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The Boyhood of Fionn
The boyhood of Fionn (Finn) mac Cumhaill in the forest of Slieve Bloom where he was hidden from his fathers enemies. He & a horse look solemnly at each other
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Media ID 14291023
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ARTHUR RACKHAM
Bloom Boyhood Enemies Finn Forest Hidden Slieve Solemnly Myth
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the enchanting world of Irish mythology with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features "The Boyhood of Fionn" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the moment of connection between young Fionn (Finn) mac Cumhaill and his loyal horse, as they gaze at each other in the tranquil forest of Slieve Bloom. Protected from his father's enemies, this image encapsulates the strong bond between man and nature, making it a perfect choice for any occasion. Add a touch of Irish folklore to your correspondence with our beautifully crafted, high-quality greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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This evocative image captures the mythical figure of Fionn mac Cumhaill, or Finn, during his boyhood years in the enchanting Slieve Bloom forest of Ireland. The forest, with its towering trees and lush greenery, provided a sanctuary for the young Fionn, who was hidden there from his father's enemies. Fionn, the legendary hero of Irish mythology, was renowned for his exceptional strength, wisdom, and hunting skills. According to the legend, he was raised by a magical deer named the 'Fionnghuala' and learned the ways of the forest from the wise Salmon of Knowledge. In this photograph, Fionn is depicted as a thoughtful and introspective boy, gazing solemnly at his horse. The horse, with its alert and curious expression, seems to understand the weight of the young hero's responsibilities and the challenges that lie ahead. The bond between the boy and his horse is palpable, symbolizing the deep connection between Fionn and the natural world that shaped him into the legendary figure he would become. The Slieve Bloom forest, with its rich history and mystical allure, has long been a source of inspiration for Irish folklore and literature. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when myth and magic were an integral part of everyday life. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and the importance of preserving the rich cultural heritage of Ireland.
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