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Two headed pagan Celtic figure, 5th century
Two headed pagan Celtic figure, with a libation hollow between the two heads, and really two separate figures. It is often compared to Spanish fiddle-idols. At Boa Island, County Fermagh, Ireland, 5th century
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Media ID 14852965
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
5th Century Celtic Idol Libation Northern Ireland Pagan Two Headed County Fermanagh Mike Dixon
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient history with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This striking image showcases a two-headed pagan Celtic figure from the 5th century, a rare and intriguing artifact often compared to Spanish fiddle-idols. With intricate detailing and a sense of history that transcends time, this print is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the mysteries of the past. Bring the enigmatic essence of this double-headed figure into your home or office and ignite conversations with its mesmerizing presence.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 27.9cm (7.6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 5th century - a two-headed pagan Celtic figure found on Boa Island, County Fermanagh, Ireland. The sculpture features two separate figures with distinct faces and bodies, connected by a libation hollow between their heads. Its unique design often draws comparisons to Spanish fiddle-idols. The vibrant colors of this ancient relic bring it to life, revealing the intricate details of its craftsmanship. Standing proudly outside in Northern Ireland, this religious object serves as a testament to the rich Celtic heritage and spiritual beliefs that once thrived in these lands. As we gaze upon this enigmatic idol, we are transported back in time to an era where paganism reigned supreme. It symbolizes the deep-rooted connection between man and nature prevalent in Celtic religion. The presence of the libation hollow suggests rituals involving offerings or pouring liquids as part of worship practices. Preserved for centuries, this artifact stands as a reminder of our ancestors' devotion and reverence towards their gods. Through its existence, we gain insight into their cultural traditions and artistic prowess. Thanks to photographers CM Dixon and Mike Dixon's skilled lenswork, we can now appreciate every intricate detail of this mesmerizing piece without commercial intent but rather with an appreciation for our shared human history.
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