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A British Druid (from Stonehenge by William Stukeley), 1723. Artist: Van Der Gucht (Vandergucht), Michael (1660-1725)
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A British Druid (from Stonehenge by William Stukeley), 1723. Artist: Van Der Gucht (Vandergucht), Michael (1660-1725)
A British Druid (from Stonehenge by William Stukeley), 1723. Private Collection
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Book Design Celtic Mythology Celtic Paganism Celtic Polytheism Celts Druid Druidry Druids Esoteric Great Britain Paganism Copper Engraving
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This print showcases the intricate copper engraving of "A British Druid" by Michael Van Der Gucht, dating back to 1723. The image is derived from William Stukeley's renowned work on Stonehenge, offering a glimpse into the enigmatic world of druids in ancient Britain. The British Druid depicted here exudes an aura of mystery and wisdom, embodying the essence of Celtic mythology and pagan beliefs. Clad in traditional robes adorned with symbolic patterns, he stands amidst the mystical stone circle at Stonehenge. This evocative representation transports us back in time to an era when these spiritual leaders held great influence over their communities. Van Der Gucht's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical figure to life, capturing every nuance and expression with remarkable precision. The fine artistry displayed in this copper engraving elevates it beyond a mere illustration; it becomes a work that seamlessly merges graphic arts with allegory and literature. Preserved within a private collection, this rare print offers us a window into the rich tapestry of British history and culture. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with esoteric knowledge and ancient traditions. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of the profound connection between humanity and nature throughout time – an eternal bond that continues to inspire exploration into realms both seen and unseen.
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