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Druids making human sacrifice to their gods, based on report by Julius Caesar. Druids
Druids making human sacrifice to their gods, based on report by Julius Caesar. Druids, the priests, teachers and judges of Celts suppressed by Romans c50 AD. Woodcut 1832. Wicker Man
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Media ID 9764255
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1832 Based Caesar Gods Human Judges Julius Making Priests Report Romans Sacrifice Teachers Wicker Woodcut Briton Celts Druids Suppressed
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back in time to witness a haunting scene of ancient rituals. Depicting Druids making human sacrifices to their gods, as reported by the renowned Julius Caesar, this image offers a glimpse into the mysterious world of these enigmatic priests, teachers, and judges of the Celts. Taken from a woodcut dating back to 1832, this artwork vividly captures the suppressed culture of the Celts under Roman rule around 50 AD. The Druids' religious practices were deemed barbaric by the Romans, yet they held immense significance for the Celtic people. In this particular depiction, we see them engaging in an act that sends shivers down our spines – offering up a sacrifice to appease their deities. The centerpiece of this chilling scene is undoubtedly the Wicker Man – an imposing structure made entirely out of woven branches and filled with unfortunate souls destined for sacrifice. It serves as a stark reminder of how far humanity's beliefs have evolved over centuries. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, let us reflect on how religion has shaped civilizations throughout time and ponder what it meant for these ancient peoples to make such extreme offerings in pursuit of divine favor. This print not only preserves an important moment in history but also invites us to contemplate our own beliefs and values today.
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