Celtic high cross
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Celtic high cross
Celtic high cross. High crosses are free-standing upright crosses carved from stone. The Celtic cross is a symbol of Celtic Christianity. This high cross is one of the oldest in Wales. Photographed in Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases a magnificent Celtic high cross, standing tall and proud in the picturesque landscape of Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Carved from stone, this free-standing upright cross is not only an ancient archaeological marvel but also a powerful symbol of Celtic Christianity. As one of the oldest high crosses in Wales, it carries with it a rich history and cultural significance. Its intricate patterns and carvings tell stories of the past, reflecting the artistry and craftsmanship of its creators. The cross stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Celts in this region. The photograph beautifully captures every detail of this remarkable monument. From its weathered surface to its symbolic engravings, each element tells a story that spans centuries. This image invites us to explore the intersection between religion, architecture, and art within British history. Intriguingly patterned and deeply meaningful, this Celtic high cross serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and spirituality. It represents both faith and tradition while offering insight into an era long gone by. Through this photograph's lens, we are transported back in time to appreciate the beauty and complexity inherent in ancient civilizations like those of the Celts.
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