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Crucifixion plaque, Clonmacnoise, County Offaly, Viking Age, 10th-11th century (bronze)
XBP390439 Crucifixion plaque, Clonmacnoise, County Offaly, Viking Age, 10th-11th century (bronze) by Celtic; height: 8.4 cm; National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; (add.info.: possibly from a book cover; Early Irish Art; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright
Media ID 22402898
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Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Crucifixion plaque from Clonmacnoise, County Offaly, dating back to the Viking Age in the 10th-11th century. Crafted from bronze and measuring at a height of 8.4 cm, this artifact is currently housed in the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin. The intricate details carved into this plaque are truly awe-inspiring. Depicting the crucifixion scene, it portrays Jesus Christ on the cross surrounded by various figures including soldiers, angels, and even a spongebearer. The level of craftsmanship evident in this piece highlights the skill and artistry of early Irish artisans. Believed to have possibly been part of a book cover, this Crucifixion plaque provides us with valuable insights into Early Irish Art. Its significance lies not only in its historical context but also as an example of metalwork during that era. Through this photograph captured by Bridgeman Images' eBoltin Picture Library, we are able to appreciate and study every minute detail without any restrictions due to copyright limitations. It allows us to delve into the rich cultural heritage preserved within these ancient artifacts while reminding us of their enduring beauty and importance for future generations to admire and learn from.
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