Cross at Monasterboice
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Cross at Monasterboice
The South Cross (High Cross), also known as Muiredachs Cross at Monasterboice, County Louth - north of Drogheda
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Carving Celtic Celts Cemetery Drogheda Grave Yard Louth Monasterboice
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate details of the Cross at Monasterboice, also known as Muiredach's Cross, in County Louth, Ireland. This ancient Celtic cross dates back to the 9th century and is a true masterpiece of historical carving. Standing tall in a graveyard in the north of Drogheda, this cross is a testament to Ireland's rich history and cultural heritage.
The elaborate scenes depicted on the cross tell stories from Celtic mythology and Christian teachings, showcasing the blending of pagan and Christian beliefs during this time period. The craftsmanship and attention to detail on this high cross are truly remarkable, with each panel telling its own unique story.
Visitors to Monasterboice can marvel at this incredible piece of artistry while reflecting on the centuries of history that have passed since its creation. The peaceful setting of the cemetery adds an air of reverence to this ancient monument, making it a must-see for anyone interested in Irish history.
Whether you're drawn to its artistic beauty or intrigued by its historical significance, Muiredach's Cross is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who encounter it. This print allows you to bring a piece of Ireland's past into your home and appreciate the skill and dedication that went into creating such a magnificent work of art.
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