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Early Christian figures showing the influence of pagan Celtic carvings, 6th century
Early Christian figures showing the influence of pagan Celtic carvings at White Ireland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 6th century
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Media ID 14852969
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
6th Century Celtic Human Likeness In A Row Male Likeness Northern Ireland Pagan County Fermanagh Mike Dixon
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an intriguing image of Early Christian figures from County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 6th century. These figures show the captivating fusion of Early Christian and pagan Celtic influences, as seen in the distinctive carvings of White Ireland. Each mug holds a rich history in its design, making every sip an adventure through time. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this mug is not just a drinkware, but a journey back to the past.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the intriguing blend of influences between early Christian figures and pagan Celtic carvings in 6th century Northern Ireland. The image, taken at White Island in County Fermanagh, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry that shaped this region during that time. The stone carvings depicted here exhibit a remarkable fusion of religious symbolism and artistic expression. Standing side by side in a row, these ancient figures bear witness to the transition from pagan beliefs to Christianity. Their intricate details reveal an unmistakable influence of Celtic artistry, with swirling patterns and knotwork adorning their surfaces. What is particularly striking about these carvings is their human likeness, specifically male features. This suggests that they may have represented important individuals or deities within the local community's spiritual framework. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident how religion played a significant role in shaping not only people's faith but also their artistic endeavors. The vibrant colors used to enhance these stone sculptures further emphasize the importance placed on visual representation within early Christian communities. Thanks to photographers like CM Dixon and Mike Dixon who captured this momentous piece of heritage preservation, we are able to appreciate and reflect upon the interplay between different belief systems and cultures throughout centuries past.
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