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Fine Art Print : Sacrificing to Heathen Deities, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
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Sacrificing to Heathen Deities, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Sacrificing to Heathen Deities, 1882. Private Collection
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Book Design Celtic Mythology Celtic Paganism Celtic Polytheism Celts Fertility Gods Germanic Peoples Iron Age Paganism Sacrificing Teutons
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient rituals with our exquisite offering from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. This mesmerizing image, titled "Sacrificing to Heathen Deities," dates back to 1882 and is an anonymous masterpiece from Heritage Images. Witness the intrigue and mystery of a bygone era with this evocative work of art, expertly printed on premium quality paper to bring out every detail and nuance. Elevate your home or office décor with this enchanting piece and transport yourself to a time long past.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47.1cm (16" x 18.5")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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Caption: "Sacrificing to Heathen Deities, 1882 - A Glimpse into Ancient Celtic Paganism". This print from 1882 offers a rare glimpse into the ancient practices of Celtic paganism during the Iron Age. Created by an anonymous artist, this woodcut depicts a solemn scene where individuals are seen making offerings to heathen deities in Germany. The graphic arts used in this piece beautifully capture the essence of this religious ritual, showcasing the intricate details and symbolism associated with Celtic mythology. Fertility gods play a prominent role as worshippers seek blessings for abundance and prosperity. The image takes us back in time when Germanic tribes like the Teutons coexisted with Celtic people who inhabited these lands centuries ago. It serves as a visual testament to their shared history and cultural exchange. Preserved within a private collection, this fine art print not only provides historical insights but also showcases exquisite book design prevalent during that era. Its inclusion in 'Pictorial History of the World's Great Nations' further emphasizes its significance as an important record of human civilization. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of our ancestors' deep-rooted beliefs and their connection with nature and spirituality. It stands as a reminder of how diverse religious traditions have shaped societies throughout history while inviting contemplation on humanity's eternal quest for meaning beyond what meets the eye.
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