{"product_id":"rhiannon-celtic-goddess-horses-sovereignty-15cm","title":"Rhiannon – Celtic Goddess of Horses and Sovereignty, 15 cm Wooden Statue","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRhiannon – Celtic Goddess of Horses, Sovereignty and the Otherworld\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-carved wooden statue of \u003cstrong\u003eRhiannon\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most important female figures in Welsh Celtic mythology and a central character in the \u003cstrong\u003eMabinogi\u003c\/strong\u003e. Her name is commonly connected with the meaning \u003cstrong\u003e“Great Queen”\u003c\/strong\u003e or “Divine Queen,” and her stories are closely associated with horses, sovereignty, endurance and the mysterious Otherworld. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRhiannon first appears riding a magical horse that no rider can catch, and throughout the Mabinogi she demonstrates remarkable \u003cstrong\u003estrength, intelligence, dignity and perseverance\u003c\/strong\u003e. Her connection with horses has led to her being widely interpreted as a Welsh horse goddess and a figure of sovereignty, although the exact relationship between the medieval Rhiannon and earlier Celtic goddesses remains debated. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRhiannon is also associated with the \u003cstrong\u003eBirds of Rhiannon\u003c\/strong\u003e, three magical birds whose song could awaken the dead and lull the living to sleep, further connecting her with the Otherworld and the mysteries beyond the mortal world. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 15 cm statue is individually hand-carved from natural linden wood. The graceful feminine figure and detailed Celtic-inspired carving give Rhiannon a powerful yet elegant presence, while the natural grain of the wood makes every handmade piece unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful addition to a \u003cstrong\u003eCeltic altar, pagan sacred space, mythology collection, horse-themed altar or nature-inspired home decor\u003c\/strong\u003e. A meaningful gift for anyone interested in Welsh mythology, Celtic goddesses, horses, sovereignty, the Otherworld and traditional handcrafted wooden art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: \u003cstrong\u003e15 cm \/ 5.9 in\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: \u003cstrong\u003eNatural linden wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletely hand-carved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished with natural linseed oil and wax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach statue is unique due to natural wood grain and handmade carving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade to order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ancient Gods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42513563844788,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/0263\/3652\/files\/rhiannon-celtic-goddess-15cm-front.jpg?v=1786967590","url":"https:\/\/ancientgods.shop\/products\/rhiannon-celtic-goddess-horses-sovereignty-15cm","provider":"AncientGods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}