Please join my mailing list at the bottom right for news, new releases, and discount codes
by Jill Love
$49.95
Design Location
Color
Image Size
Product Details
Our hoodies are made from a 75% cotton / 25% polyester blend and are available in five different sizes. All hoodies are machine washable.
Design Details
In Dublin, Ireland, these angels grace the base of a bronze statue of Daniel O'Connell. He was a famous Irishman who won emancipation for Ireland's... more
Ships Within
1 - 2 business days
In Dublin, Ireland, these angels grace the base of a bronze statue of Daniel O'Connell. He was a famous Irishman who won emancipation for Ireland's catholics and advocated the values of nonviolent Irish nationalism.
What really stuck with me, were the bullet holes on two of the angels from the 1916 Easter uprising. The English fired upon the angels. You can clearly see the bullet hole in the elbow of the angel on the left. The angel on the right has a visible bullet hole in her collar bone area. They are symbols of beauty, endurance, hope, and fierce determination to me.
My memories begin as a five-year-old-free-spirit discovering and creating anything 'beautiful.' I was bold, creative, curious, and loved adventure. It stands to reason that when I spray painted the neighbor's black hearse a sparkling shade of silver that I was destined to be an artist. Now that I'm in my 7th decade, my free spirit has settled down a bit (the hearse owner would be glad). Still, curiosity, creativity, and an eye for beauty define me. Lots of things inspire me in my art. I love traveling, and have been afforded the opportunity to see wonderful places all over the world. I then share our travel destinations with others so they can experience the beauty out there too. Another passion of mine is ornamental gardening. Flowers...
$49.95
There are no comments for The Angels of Dublin. Click here to post the first comment.