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Framed Print : Viking Thorwalds cross-slab from Andreas Church on the Isle of Man, 10th century
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Viking Thorwalds cross-slab from Andreas Church on the Isle of Man, 10th century
Detail of Thorwalds cross-slab from Andreas Church on the Isle of Man - note the runes on the edge. The figure bears a fish (a Christian symbol) and a cross, and tramples on a serpent, 10th century
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Media ID 14853188
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
10th Century Alphabet Aquatic Life Fish Isle Of Man Rune Serpent Slab Tenth Century Mike Dixon
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring history into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the Thorwalds Cross-Slab from Andreas Church on the Isle of Man. This 10th-century artifact showcases the intricate details of Viking mythology, with Thorwald's figure holding a fish - a Christian symbol - and tramping on a serpent while bearing a cross. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich heritage and history of this remarkable piece. Adorn your walls with this captivating piece of ancient art and let the story of the Viking era unfold in your living space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate details of the Viking Thorwalds cross-slab from Andreas Church on the Isle of Man, dating back to the 10th century. The image focuses on a specific detail of this historical artifact - note the ancient runes delicately inscribed along its edge. The central figure depicted in this slab is a male, holding both a fish and a cross, symbolizing his Christian faith. Standing triumphantly over a serpent that he tramples upon, it represents his victory over evil forces. The presence of aquatic life further emphasizes the significance of water in Christian symbolism. The vibrant blue color palette adds depth and richness to this remarkable piece of religious artistry. Every inch of this detailed carving tells a story about religious beliefs and cultural practices during this era. Preserved within Andreas Church for centuries, this Thorwalds cross-slab serves as an invaluable testament to the enduring power and influence of Christianity on the Isle of Man throughout history. Its careful preservation allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also gain insights into early medieval religious practices. Photographed by CM Dixon (not affiliated with any company), this image captures not just an object but also invites contemplation about our shared human heritage and spiritual journeys across time.
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