High Cross Collection
The High Cross, a symbol of ancient Irish heritage and religious significance, can be found scattered across the picturesque landscapes of Ireland
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The High Cross, a symbol of ancient Irish heritage and religious significance, can be found scattered across the picturesque landscapes of Ireland. One such example is located in County Louth, specifically in Monasterboise, dating back to the 9th century. Standing tall and proud, this magnificent cross serves as a testament to the rich history that envelops this enchanting land. Moving southwards to County Clare, The Burren unveils its own treasure - Kilfenora. Known as the "City of the crosses, " it proudly displays the famous Kilfenora cross. This intricate masterpiece showcases exquisite craftsmanship and tells stories from centuries past. As we delve deeper into Ireland's heartland, we stumble upon another remarkable High Cross in Moone, County Kildare. Dating back to the 8th or 9th century, this towering structure stands as a reminder of Ireland's deep-rooted spirituality and artistic prowess. Venturing beyond Ireland's borders brings us to England's capital city - London. St Paul's Cathedral boasts its very own High Cross amidst its grandeur. A symbol of faith and unity within an urban landscape bustling with life. Not far away lies Bristol with its own version of the High Cross depicted beautifully on canvas by talented artists who sought to capture its essence for eternity. Traveling through time takes us back to Stratford-on-Avon where Shakespeare Jubilee celebrations unfolded at their iconic High Cross in 1769. Colorful lithographs bring these festivities alive once more for all those who yearn for a glimpse into history. From detailed engravings mapping out Edinburgh's streetscape from St Giless to Hackerstons Wynd to captivating photographs capturing The Market Cross And Courthouse in Kells co. Meath; each portrayal offers a unique perspective on these timeless symbols that have stood witness throughout generations.