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Book-Shrine or Cumdach of Molaise, c. 1001-1025 (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF120797 Book-Shrine or Cumdach of Molaise, c.1001-1025 (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: originally housed St. Molaises Gospels; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23370368
© Bridgeman Images
Artifact Celtic Cover Crate Filigree Gospel Reliquary Shrine
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Add a touch of ancient Irish art to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring an engraving of the Book-Shrine or Cumdach of Molaise, c. 1001-1025, this mug showcases the intricate and beautiful design of this historic artifact. Originally housed in a private collection, this image from Bridgeman Images brings the rich history of Ireland's past right to your table. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and provides a unique conversation starter. Order yours today and sip in style with a piece of history in your hands.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Book-Shrine or Cumdach of Molaise, a remarkable Christian artifact dating back to the 11th century. Crafted by skilled hands in Ireland, this medieval shrine originally housed St. Molaises Gospels, making it an object of great religious significance. The intricate engraving on the shrine's surface is a testament to the incredible craftsmanship of its creators. Delicate filigree patterns adorn every inch, creating an ethereal aura around this precious relic. The golden accents add a touch of opulence and magnificence to its overall appearance. As we delve deeper into this image, we are drawn to the symbols of the evangelists meticulously etched onto its surface – a powerful reminder of their role in spreading Christianity. The presence of these symbols further enhances our understanding and appreciation for this ancient treasure. Displayed within a protective box-like structure, known as a reliquary, this book-shrine serves as both guardian and vessel for St. Molaises Gospels. Its purpose was not only to protect but also to showcase these sacred texts with utmost reverence. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the rich history and cultural heritage preserved within Irish Celtic artistry. This extraordinary artifact stands as a testament to human creativity and devotion that transcends centuries - truly deserving its place among esteemed collections worldwide.
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