Jigsaw Puzzle : Ramslund Flat Rock
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Ramslund Flat Rock
Detail of the Ramsund Flat Rock, Sodermanland Sweden telling the story of Sigurd Fafnesbane. The extensive inscription had been made by a woman named Sigrid in memory of her husband during the eleventh century
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Nordic Rune Runes Sigurd Stones Swedish Viking
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating storytelling of the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the intricately detailed and evocative image of 'Ramslund Flat Rock' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning puzzle piece brings to life the legend of Sigurd Fafnesbane, as told through the extensive inscription made by a devoted wife, Sigrid, in memory of her husband. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intrigue of Sodermanland, Sweden, as you piece together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle and uncover the story hidden within.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the heart of Sodermanland, Sweden, lies the enigmatic Ramslund Flat Rock, a testament to the rich historical tapestry of the Viking era. This intricately carved stone, a detail of which is depicted in this photograph, holds a captivating story etched in runes, telling the tale of Sigurd Fafnesbane, a legendary hero from Norse mythology. Sigurd, also known as Sigurd the Dragon Slayer, is a central figure in the Volsung Saga, an epic poem that has been passed down through generations. The story recounts Sigurd's bravery and heroism as he slays the dragon Fafnir and avenges the death of his father. The extensive inscription on the Ramslund Flat Rock was made by a woman named Sigrid in memory of her husband. The runes, carefully carved into the stone, date back to the eleventh century, making it an invaluable historical artifact. The runes read, "Sigrid, daughter of Thorgautr, had this stone erected in memory of her husband, Thorgautr, who was a good man and a good warrior. He was the best of men, and he was a good friend to everyone. He was a true man, and he died in battle." The intricate designs and the poignant inscription on the Ramslund Flat Rock offer a glimpse into the lives of the people who lived in Sweden during the Viking Age. The runes, with their mysterious symbols and ancient language, continue to captivate and intrigue scholars and history enthusiasts alike, making this stone a precious piece of Nordic heritage. The Ramslund Flat Rock stands as a reminder of the rich cultural legacy that Sweden and the Nordic region have to offer, a legacy that continues to inspire and fascinate us to this day.
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