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Druids picking mistletoe - in "Paris through the centuries", 19th century
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Druids picking mistletoe - in "Paris through the centuries", 19th century
LSE4100962 Druids picking mistletoe - in " Paris through the centuries", 19th century by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Druids picking mistletoe - in " Paris through the centuries", 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Druid Gaulish Mistletoe Picking
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This print titled "Druids picking mistletoe - in 'Paris through the centuries', 19th century" takes us on a journey back in time to witness an ancient ritual. The image, captured by French School artist Leonard de Selva, showcases a group of druids carefully selecting mistletoe from a mystical tree. The scene is set in Gaulish France during the 19th century, providing us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this region. The engraving beautifully portrays the intricate details of both the botanical surroundings and the druid figures themselves. As we observe these mysterious figures amidst nature's beauty, it becomes evident that this moment holds great significance. Mistletoe has long been regarded as sacred and was believed to possess magical properties by ancient civilizations. The druids' careful selection suggests that they are performing an important ritual or ceremony involving this revered plant. Through this photograph, we are transported to another era where nature and spirituality intertwine harmoniously. It serves as a reminder of our connection to the natural world and how our ancestors sought wisdom and guidance from it. Leonard de Selva's skillful composition captures not only the physicality but also the essence of this historical event. This remarkable artwork invites us to reflect upon our own relationship with nature and reminds us of its enduring power throughout human history.
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