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Sigurd said to himself that whatever befell, he must look on the face
IL370566 Sigurd said to himself that whatever befell, he must look on the face, illustration from The Book of Sagas by Alice S. Hoffman, published in 1926 (colour litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23180862
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Alert Checking Creeping Hesitant Reluctant Viking Wary Word Dying Injuries Wound
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In this print, Sigurd's determination and unwavering resolve are beautifully depicted. The artist skillfully portrays the inner turmoil that Sigurd experiences as he gazes upon his own mortality. Clad in armor and wearing a helmet adorned with wings, he stands alert and wary, fully aware of the dangers that surround him. Sigurd's face reveals a mix of hesitancy and reluctance, yet there is an undeniable sense of duty etched into his features. He knows that regardless of what fate has in store for him, he must confront it head-on without hesitation. His eyes reflect both the weight of impending death and the strength to face it with courage. The scene hints at a battle recently fought; wounded comrades lie nearby while others tend to their injuries. Sigurd's contemplative stance suggests that he is assessing not only his own wounds but also those around him. Perhaps he contemplates how best to provide aid or seeks solace in knowing that even in death, he will be surrounded by fellow warriors. This illustration from "The Book of Sagas" transports us back to an era where bravery was measured by one's ability to overcome adversity on the battlefield. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared human experience – one filled with both triumphs and tragedies – urging us all to embrace life fearlessly despite its inherent fragility.
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