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Ruins of a Druidical Circle at Avebury, Wiltshire (engraving)
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Ruins of a Druidical Circle at Avebury, Wiltshire (engraving)
655254 Ruins of a Druidical Circle at Avebury, Wiltshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of a Druidical Circle at Avebury, Wiltshire. Illustration from With the Worlds People by John Clark Ridpath (Clark E Ridpath, 1912). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Avebury Druids Ethnology Wiltshire
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This engraving captures the haunting beauty of the Ruins of a Druidical Circle at Avebury, Wiltshire. Created by an unknown English artist in the 19th century, this print transports us back in time to an ancient era steeped in mystery and folklore. The image showcases the remnants of a once majestic druidical circle, standing proudly amidst the rolling hills of Wiltshire. The intricate engravings bring to life every weathered stone and moss-covered surface, revealing the craftsmanship and spiritual significance behind these ancient structures. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the rich ethnology surrounding druids and their rituals. These sacred circles were believed to be gathering places for ceremonies and celebrations, where druids would commune with nature and seek divine guidance. The artist's attention to detail is evident as they capture not only the ruins themselves but also their surroundings. The landscape exudes a sense of tranquility while hinting at centuries-old secrets waiting to be uncovered. This enchanting engraving was originally featured in John Clark Ridpath's book "With the World's People" published in 1912. Thanks to digital restoration techniques, it has been preserved for future generations to appreciate its historical significance. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we are transported on a visual journey into Avebury's mystical past—a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal fascination with ancient civilizations.
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