‘Trinity Tree’ linocut on Irish linen by Gail Kelly
£46.00
Made by Gail Kelly
‘Trinity Tree’ square unframed mount, linocut on Irish linen by Gail Kelly. Handmade in County Down, Northern Ireland.
Text on the back: ‘Linen is synonymous with Ireland. For hundreds of years generations of skilled weavers have produced this unique fabric known the world over for its superior quality and classic beauty.
The Celtic people of Ireland revered trees not only as a vital source of food, fuel and building materials but also believed them to be sacred and assigned various attributes to different species. Gail Kelly has produced a series of linocuts inspired by this ancient folklore and has printed her designs on fine Irish linen.
~ Trinity Tree ~ The number three is significant in many faiths and countries around the vorld. A Trinity Tree has three trunks growing together which represent the divine Holy Trinity and our journey through life.
Approximate size: mount – height 25cm, width 25cm image – 14cm x 14cm
About the maker:
‘My linocuts printed on Irish linen are inspired by the countryside where I live along with local folklore and traditions. I also make hand stitched linen collages inspired by the gorgeous gardens and beautiful landscapes I see on my travels in Britain and Ireland.’
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