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Detail of a stone head in Penmon Priory
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Detail of a stone head in Penmon Priory
Detail of a stone head in Penmon Priory in the South transept. It is probably medieval, but has Celtic features
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Anglesey Celtic Expression Haunted Haunting Monastery Spooky Wales Mike Dixon
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Captured in vivid detail, this print showcases a mysterious stone head nestled within the historic walls of Penmon Priory in Wales. Believed to be of medieval origin, the enigmatic sculpture exhibits distinct Celtic features that hint at its ancient roots. The stoic expression etched upon the weathered face evokes a sense of religious devotion and contemplation. As if frozen in time, this haunting artifact stands as a testament to the spiritual significance it once held within the monastery's South transept. Every crack and crevice on this stone head tells a story of centuries past, transporting us back to an era when faith and tradition shaped daily life. Its presence serves as a reminder of the enduring power religion had over people's hearts and minds during medieval times. The vibrant colors captured by photographer CM Dixon bring out every intricate detail, enhancing our connection with this relic. The angle chosen for this shot allows us to appreciate both its craftsmanship and its eerie allure. Located on Anglesey Island, Penmon Priory is steeped in history and legend. This photograph not only captures an extraordinary piece of art but also invites us into a world where spirituality intertwines with architecture, creating an atmosphere that continues to intrigue visitors today.
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