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Photographic Print : Viking Runestone from Uppland, Sweden, c8th-mid-11th century
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Viking Runestone from Uppland, Sweden, c8th-mid-11th century
Viking Runestone from Uppland, Sweden, c8th-mid-11th century. Inscribed Estrid had these stones erected in memory of Osten, her husband who went to Jerusalem and died in Greece
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Media ID 14861172
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
10th Century 9th Century Inscribed Inscription Memorial Runestone Tenth Century Viking Mike Dixon Osten Uppland
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Viking Runestone print from the Media Storehouse collection. This ancient artifact, hailing from Uppland, Sweden, dates back to the 8th-mid 11th century. Intricately carved with runes that read "Estrid had these stones erected in memory of Osten, her husband who went to Jerusalem and died in Greece," this print is a captivating reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the Viking era. Bring the mystery and allure of the past into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Viking Runestone from Uppland, Sweden, dating back to the 8th to mid-11th century. The stone bears an inscription that tells a poignant tale of love and loss. It reveals that Estrid had these stones erected in memory of her husband Osten, who embarked on a journey to Jerusalem but tragically met his demise in Greece. The image captures the intricate carvings on the runestone with great detail and clarity. Each stroke of the chisel is visible, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of Viking artisans from centuries ago. The stone stands as a memorial, serving as a tangible connection between past events and present viewers. As we gaze upon this historic artifact, we are transported back in time to an era filled with adventure, exploration, and personal sacrifice. It serves as a reminder of the human desire for remembrance and commemoration. Photographed by CM Dixon, this studio shot allows us to appreciate every aspect of this remarkable object. Its significance lies not only in its historical value but also in its ability to evoke emotions and spark our imagination about life during Viking times. This photograph offers us an opportunity to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us.
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