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Clonmacnoise Crozier, County Offaly, Viking Age (wood wrapped in sheet bronze with inlaid
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Clonmacnoise Crozier, County Offaly, Viking Age (wood wrapped in sheet bronze with inlaid
XBP228692 Clonmacnoise Crozier, County Offaly, Viking Age (wood wrapped in sheet bronze with inlaid silver) by Celtic, (11th century); length: 97.1 cm; National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; (add.info.: Early Irish Art; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright
Media ID 22359970
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Artefact Artifact Crosse Inlay Pastoral Staff
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This print showcases the remarkable Clonmacnoise Crozier, a true testament to the Viking Age in County Offaly, Ireland. Crafted with meticulous detail and artistic finesse, this Christian artifact exudes an air of ornate grandeur. The crozier is constructed from wood wrapped in sheet bronze, adorned with exquisite silver inlay that adds a touch of opulence to its already impressive design. Standing at an impressive length of 97.1 cm, it commands attention and reverence. Housed within the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin, this piece represents Early Irish Art at its finest. Its historical significance cannot be overstated as it serves as a tangible link to ancient traditions and ceremonies. With its intricate carvings and delicate craftsmanship, the Clonmacnoise Crozier embodies both beauty and functionality. As a ceremonial pastoral staff used by abbots during religious rituals, it holds deep spiritual meaning for those who behold it. In this photograph captured by Bridgeman Images' eBoltin Picture Library, every minute detail is brought to life. The wooden texture juxtaposed against the shimmering bronze and silver accents creates a visually stunning composition that transports viewers back through time. Whether you are captivated by Irish history or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print offers a glimpse into an era long past – where tradition meets creativity on an extraordinary scale.
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