Spirals Shandwick Stone Celtic Tattoo Design fern Like our mortal lives

Like our mortal lives

From the Duleek circle at the top it flows naturally across the muscles to end just above the elbow

that comes down onto the top of the foot like a slave bracelet

So we shall flow a river forth to Thee

Spirals Shandwick Stone Celtic Tattoo Design fern Like our mortal livesAn amazingly complex spiral panel from the Shandwick Stone, in Easter Ross Shire, Scotland. The magnificent Clach a' Charridh Stone is a Class II Pictish stone located near Shandwick on the Tarbat peninsula. This pattern is adapted from an intricate carved circle of spirals on the landward side of the stone slab. The spiral is the signature decorative ornament used in Celtic art, and it was the special genius of the Celts to perfect the method of