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Fine Art Print : Vikings discovering Vinland
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Vikings discovering Vinland
Norse settlers Thorfin and Gudrida landing on Vinland.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879590
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10th Century 11th Century America Atlantic Ocean Boat Canada Coast Colonist Colony Discover Europe European Exploration Explore Explorer Journey Labrador Maritime Medieval Middle Ages New World Newfoundland Nordic Norse Norway Norwegian Ocean Sail Sail Boat Sc Andinavian Scandinavia Settlement Settler Ship Viking Voyage 1000 Vineland Vinland
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the mystical world of the Vikings with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Thorfin and Gudrida's historic landing on Vinland. This stunning 19th-century hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back in time to the age of exploration and adventure. Add an air of ancient wisdom and intrigue to your home or office with this beautiful work of art. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting display. Embrace the rich history and culture of the Norse settlers with this remarkable piece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases the awe-inspiring moment of Vikings discovering Vinland, a historic event that forever shaped European exploration. The image depicts Norse settlers Thorfin and Gudrida as they courageously land on the rugged coast of Vinland, now known as North America. With their majestic ship anchored in the Atlantic Ocean, these intrepid explorers stand proudly on Canadian soil, representing a fusion of heritage and tradition. The vintage aesthetic adds an air of authenticity to this 19th-century illustration, transporting viewers back to a time when maritime journeys were filled with uncertainty and wonder. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the medieval era's spirit of adventure and discovery. The voyage undertaken by Thorfin and Gudrida symbolizes Norway's rich seafaring history and Scandinavia's thirst for exploration. Their arrival in Newfoundland marks the establishment of one of the earliest known European settlements in North America during the 11th century. This artwork serves as a testament to human curiosity and resilience throughout history. It invites us to reflect on our collective past while celebrating those who dared to venture into uncharted territories. Let us honor these brave colonists who embarked on perilous sea voyages, forever altering our understanding of geography and shaping the course of world history.
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