Tara Collection (#2)

Buddhist goddess, Tara. Bronze statue. 8th century. From Sri Lanka. British Museum. London. Englan. United Kingdom

ST. PATRICK (389?-?461). Patron saint of Ireland. Travelling to Tara. Line engraving, 19th century

Lenin Statue, Omsk, Russia
Statue of the Communist leader Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924) in the city of Omsk, Siberia, Russia

Rath Grainia, Hill of Tara - a view of trees and mound. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Tara Hill). Date: circa early 1900s

Mounds of the Banqueting Hall, Hill of Tara
Won by a neck! The antics of this curious looking pantomime giraffe, causes much amusement to the crowds athe the new sports stadium at Ramsgate, Kent, England. Date: 1930s

Lia Fail, Stone of Destiny, Hill of Tara - a view of a standing stone in a field surrounded by a barrier. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Tara Hill). Date: circa early 1900s

Mound of the Assembly, Hill of Tara - a view of the statue of St Patrick. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Tara Hill). Date: circa early 1900s

Lord Brabazon of Tara, President of the Royal Aero Club, ?
Lord Brabazon of Tara, President of the Royal Aero Club, responds to the toasts, at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 17 December 1953 at a Dinner honouring the 50th anniversary of the first powered

Salar de Tara, Salt Flats, Atacama, Chile, South America

Tara river and canyon, Durmitor National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Crna Gora, Montenegro

Sir Frederick Handley Page CBE FRAeS 1885-1963
Sir Frederick Handley Page, CBE, FRAeS, 1885-1962, RAeS President 1945-1947 (left) and Lord Brabazon of Tara, MC, FRAeS, 1884-1964, RAeS President 1934-1936

Lord Brabazon of Tara (1884-1964)
Lord Brabazon of Tara, 1884-1964. Date: 1964

The Rt Hon G R Strauss MP the Minister of Supply
The Rt Hon G.R. Strauss, MP, the Minister of Supply; Lord Brabazon of Tara (with camera) and A.J. Pegg, Bristol chief test pilot

Repeal Meeting at Tara - 1843. Daniel O Connell (1775-1841) Irish politician, The Liberator, leader of Repeal (of union with Britain) movement, shown as King of the Irish

Cast bronze gilded figure of Tara from Sri Lanka, 8th century AD. The Buddhist goddess Tara was the consort of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. Mythology Buddhism

Corypha taliera, tara palm
Illustration from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, 1800. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

SAINT PATRICK (389-461). Patron Saint of Ireland. The mass baptism at Tara. Wood engraving by Byam Shaw (1872-1919)

St Patrick in the Hall of Tara
St Patrick is summoned to the court of Leoghaire, ruler of Ireland, to present his case. So impressive is his presentation that he earns the respect of the court. Date: 433 A.D

Mating Taras
Taras mating. Date: 1960s

Dog - Elderly Brown Sheep Dog - with ball - Tara - UK
MAB-1398 Dog - Elderly Brown Sheep Dog - with ball Tara - UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Repeal Meeting at Tara, Ireland
Repeal Meeting at Tara Hill. Crowds gather to hear Mr O Connell make a speech. Tara Hill marks the spot where Irish royalty had traditionally been elected

Ancient Irish Parliament
The High Chamber of Tara, the national assembly of Ireland in medieval times

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"Exploring the Mystical World of Tara: From Tibetan Thankas to Bronze Statues" Discover the enchanting realm of Tara, a name that holds various meanings and representations across different cultures and art forms. One such depiction is found in the exquisite White Tara, portrayed in a mesmerizing Tibetan thanka painting. This ancient artwork showcases her divine presence, radiating compassion and protection. Intriguingly, Tara's influence extends beyond paintings. Shedub Choekhor Ling Monastery nestled amidst the picturesque Mont Saleve in Haute-Savoie provides a sanctuary for those seeking spiritual solace. It serves as a reminder of how Tara's essence transcends geographical boundaries. Delving into history, we encounter John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon, also known as Lord Brabazon of Tara. A pioneer aviator and Marshal of the RAF, his achievements soar high like an eagle against the backdrop of his ancestral connection to this mystical name. Yet another intriguing link emerges with Maharana Sarup Singh Inspects a Prize Stallion by creator Tara from 1845-46. This masterpiece captures not only equestrian beauty but also hints at an artist named after our enigmatic subject. The journey continues with St Patrick's pilgrimage to Tara depicted in line engravings from the 19th century. As Ireland's patron saint embarks on this sacred voyage, he carries with him blessings intertwined with the essence embodied by our beloved name - strength and spirituality. Moving eastward to Calcutta Art Studio's portrayal of Kali/Tara from ca. 1885-90 reveals yet another facet - fierce maternal protection against all perils encountered within life's vast ocean. Further back in time lies an early 12th-century manuscript showcasing Green Tara; she embodies wisdom and enlightenment through her serene countenance captured within its delicate folios – an eternal symbol resonating even today.