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Visual depiction of Oisín

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Vol. II · Polytheism · trickster

Oisín

Irish poet-hero between worlds


son of Fionn mac Cumhaill who spent three hundred years in Tír na nÓg and returned as an old man to mourn the Fianna he had outlived

Organization
Mixed Bronze/Iron-Age pantheons
Time period
varies
Location
varies
Archetype
trickster

Source attribution

This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Mixed Pantheons (set 5) has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.