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Urn found in a Swedish dolmen (engraving)
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Urn found in a Swedish dolmen (engraving)
3635881 Urn found in a Swedish dolmen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Urn found in a Swedish dolmen. Illustration for The Industrial Arts of Scandinavia in the Pagan Age by Hans Hildebrand (Chapman and Hall, 1892). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Aesthetics Applied Bronze Age Dolmen Norse Norsemen Scandinavian Ethnicity Styles Sverige Sweden Viking Vikings Workmanship
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This print showcases an intricately engraved urn discovered within a Swedish dolmen, providing us with a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of Scandinavia during the Bronze Age. Crafted by an unknown English artist in the 19th century, this image is part of a private collection and has been digitally cleaned to enhance its details. The urn itself is a testament to the exceptional workmanship and aesthetic sensibilities of the Norsemen. Its exquisite patterns and designs reflect the applied artistry that was prevalent in Viking culture. The engraving captures the essence of Scandinavian design, showcasing both elegance and functionality. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported back to ancient Sweden, where dolmens served as burial sites for important individuals. This particular find sheds light on how art played a significant role in honoring their deceased loved ones. Through this photograph, we gain insight into not only the material culture but also the cultural identity of early Scandinavian societies. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, Europe was home to remarkable civilizations with distinct artistic traditions. This image from Bridgeman Images invites us to appreciate and celebrate our shared European heritage while marveling at the beauty created by our ancestors so long ago.
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