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Ancient Irish Judges
A BREHON, a judge of ancient Ireland, with his FILIDH, whose job it was to know all the laws and be able to quote them. With them is an Irish wolfhound. Date: early centuries AD
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Centuries Judge Judges L Aw Laws Quote Wolfhound
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the ancient Irish judges. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a Brehon, a judge of ancient Ireland, accompanied by his Filidh, who held extensive knowledge of the laws. The presence of the Irish wolfhound adds to the authenticity of this early centuries AD scene. Bring the rich history and culture of Ireland into your home or office with this beautiful, expertly framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.7cm x 59.9cm (21.5" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from ancient Ireland, a Brehon, or traditional judge, sits in regal dignity, surrounded by the mystical atmosphere of a bygone era. The Brehon's role in Irish society was pivotal, as he was responsible for interpreting and applying the complex body of Irish law known as the Brehon Laws. By his side stands a Filidh, an expert in the laws and the keeper of the legal knowledge. The Filidh's profound understanding of the intricacies of the law was essential in assisting the Brehon in rendering fair judgments. The presence of the Irish wolfhound, a majestic and powerful breed native to Ireland, adds an air of authority and protection to the scene. These dogs were highly valued in ancient Irish society, not only for their hunting abilities but also for their symbolic significance as guardians of the land and its people. This photograph, dating back to the early centuries AD, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Ireland. The image transports us to a time when the wisdom of the Brehon and Filidh was the cornerstone of the legal system, and the Irish wolfhound was a cherished companion and symbol of the land. This powerful trio embodies the deep connection between the people, their laws, and the natural world that defined the ancient Irish way of life.
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