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Landing of Skiold's fleet (engraving)
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Landing of Skiold's fleet (engraving)
8632801 Landing of Skiold's fleet (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of Skiold's fleet. Old Norse Sagas (W Swan Sonnenschein, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38503626
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Danish Denmark Legendary Legends Mythic Mytholoy
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This engraving captures the dramatic scene of the Landing of Skiold's fleet, a legendary event from Old Norse Sagas. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of the European School in the 19th century bring this mythic moment to life with striking clarity.
The image transports us back to a time of exploration and conquest, as Skiold's fleet arrives on foreign shores with determination and purpose. The ships are depicted with meticulous precision, their sails billowing in the wind as they make landfall amidst rugged cliffs and crashing waves.
The black and white composition adds a sense of timelessness to the scene, emphasizing the enduring power of these ancient tales. The engraver's skill is evident in every line and shadow, creating a rich tapestry of mythological imagery that draws viewers into a world filled with adventure and intrigue.
As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the sounds of battle echoing across the sea, feel the tension in the air as warriors prepare for conflict. It is a reminder of our shared human history, where legends like Skiold's fleet continue to inspire awe and wonder centuries later.
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