Framed Print : Tau Talisman
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Tau Talisman
TAU TALISMAN The letter T in ancient Greek, Hebrew and Semitic alphabets was sacred, and was adopted by the Christians as Saint Antonys Cross
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Adopted Alphabets Anthony Christians Hebrew Letter Magic Sacred Semitic Talisman Talismans 1923 Paranormal
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Tau Talisman Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating artwork showcases the ancient symbolism of the letter T, which held sacred meaning in Greek, Hebrew, and Semitic alphabets. Adopted by Christians as Saint Anthony's Cross, this powerful symbol is now a beautiful addition to your home or office decor. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details of the artwork, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Elevate your space with the timeless allure of history and faith, brought to life through the Tau Talisman Framed Print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 image showcases the ancient and mystical symbol of the Tau Talisman, a sacred letter that holds significant historical and cultural importance in various civilizations, including the Greeks, Hebrews, and Semitics. The Tau, represented by the letter 'T' in the Latin alphabet, was revered as a magical and protective symbol in ancient times. In Greek mythology, the Tau was believed to be associated with the god Dionysus, the god of wine, fertility, and ritual madness. The Greeks would paint the Tau symbol on their shields and weapons to ensure victory in battle. The Hebrews and Semitics adopted the Tau as a sacred letter in their alphabets, and it was believed to have mystical powers. The Hebrew word for "mark" or "sign" is "tau," and the Tau was often used as a symbol of life and protection. Later, the Tau was adopted by the early Christians as Saint Anthony's Cross. The legend goes that Saint Anthony, a hermit and monk, was once tormented by demons. He prayed to God for deliverance, and in response, the devil appeared before him in the form of a pig. Saint Anthony crossed himself with the Tau symbol, and the pig was transformed into a stag. This miraculous event led to the adoption of the Tau as a symbol of Christian faith and protection. This photograph, taken in 1923, captures the timeless beauty and intrigue of the Tau Talisman. Its intricate design and rich history make it a fascinating symbol of ancient magic, spirituality, and cultural significance.
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