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Brian siezes the Pig Skin, illustration from Celtic Myth and Legend
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Brian siezes the Pig Skin, illustration from Celtic Myth and Legend
STC411952 Brian siezes the Pig Skin, illustration from Celtic Myth and Legend by Charles Squire, 1905 (litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brian, one of three warrior sons of Tuirenn, siezes the magic pigskin of Tuis, King of Greece, and slays the man holding it; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22922752
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The captivating illustration titled "Brian seizes the Pig Skin" takes us on a journey into the realm of Celtic Myth and Legend. Created by Charles Squire in 1905, this lithographic print showcases the extraordinary talent of John Henry Frederick Bacon, who skillfully brought Squire's vision to life. In this scene, we witness Brian, one of three warrior sons of Tuirenn, fearlessly seizing the magical pigskin belonging to Tuis, King of Greece. With determination etched upon his face and armed with sword and knife, Brian engages in a fierce struggle against an adversary holding onto the precious artifact. The intensity of their clash is palpable as they confront each other within a regal court setting. The king's crown symbolizes power and authority while serving as a reminder that this battle holds great significance for both parties involved. This engraving captures not only physical conflict but also the deeper themes found within mythology - bravery, honor, and destiny. It transports us back to an era where legends were born through epic battles such as these. As we gaze upon this artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded that myths transcend time and culture. They continue to inspire us with their timeless tales of heroism and adventure.
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