Stock Photo: Corbel 28: Sheela Na Gig

Corbel

Image Details

Photo ID
9173
Title
Corbel 28: Sheela Na Gig
Caption
Corbel 28 on the south apse, depicting the Sheela na gig, an "exhibitionist" figure which can be seen on numerous other churches of the same period. Interpretations are many, and include: the unattractiveness of lust, a Celtic fertility symbol, and a goddess figure.
Credit
David Joyal
Status
  All Rights Reserved
Date Created
November 1, 2007
Date Added
October 15, 2011
Last Updated
March 7, 2024
Coordinates
51.9703000° N, 2.8091800° W
Camera
Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Focal Length
200 mm
ISO
800
File Size
7.11 MB
Full Resolution
4500 x 2990 pixels

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