Iolar Móran

Iolar Móran

(12" H X 9" W). Intaglio: Drypoint, line etch, aquatint, softground, simultaneous color, multi plate color, mono – print, selective wipe, extensive scraping and burnishing. “…The goddess Iolair owned a magical feathered cloak that could turn one into a hawk. Her children were a race of winged manlike natures, who avoided contact with other races. They lived on two islands as birds the size of eagles and cranes. They were red with green heads. Their eggs were blue and crimson. They were great speckled birds who swam in the sea. They had the ability to shed their birdskins and become men. These are known as the Mílesian gods. Iolar Móran (Giant Eagle, Giant Hawk)…” (From Irish Legend)
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