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Deirdres Lament, illustration from Celtic Myth and Legend
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Deirdres Lament, illustration from Celtic Myth and Legend
STC411956 Deirdres Lament, illustration from Celtic Myth and Legend by Charles Squire, 1905 (litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deirdre gives a final elegy before she is killed; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23247530
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Armed Grief Heroine Irish Mythology Lament Lamenting Song Spears Tragedy Ulster Cycle
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Deirdre's Lament - A Haunting Elegy of Tragedy and Grief
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. This photo print, titled "Deirdre's Lament" takes us on a poignant journey into the heart-wrenching world of Celtic myth and legend. Illustrated by Charles Squire in 1905, this lithograph captures the essence of Deirdre's sorrowful elegy before her untimely demise. In this evocative image, we witness Deirdre standing amidst an army adorned in armor, her mournful song piercing through the air. The Ulster Cycle tale unfolds as she laments the tragic fate that awaits her. With spears raised high around her, symbolizing impending doom, Deirdre becomes a courageous heroine facing her ultimate destiny. The artist John Henry Frederick Bacon masterfully brings to life this moment from Irish mythology with intricate detail and emotion. Through his skilled engraving technique, he conveys not only Deirdre's grief but also the weight of tragedy that surrounds her. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the timeless themes explored within ancient tales - love and loss, heroism and sacrifice. It serves as a testament to humanity's eternal fascination with stories that touch our souls. This print invites us to reflect on our own experiences of longing and sorrow while immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of Celtic folklore. It is a visual representation that transcends time and
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