TREE GOD, CERNUNNOS
CELTIC GOD OF TREES AND WILD THINGS
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INSPIRED BY THE 2nd Century BCE GUNDESTRUP CAULDRON, DISCOVERED IN DENMARK, THIS CERNUNNOS, CREATED AND RECREATED OVER MANY YEARS BEFORE THE EMERGENCE OF THIS SUBLIME PIECE.
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THE CELTIC CERNUNNOS ALSO KNOWN AS THE ANTLER GOD, HERNE AND THE GREEN MAN. SITTING BUDDHA LIKE IN THE LOTUS POSITION HOLDING A TORC, SYMBOL OF POWER AND A SERPENT, SYMBOL OF WISDOM.
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approx 3” x 5” Hydrostone cast sculpture. Lovely to the touch, with image of trees and name ‘Cernunnos’ on the reverse.
TreeGod jewelry is modeled by Mary Wong and Izzy Iannucci.
‘TreeGod’ sculpture installation, ADSwarehouse Newburgh 2023