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Baptism of King Olaf Tryggvason, from Flateyjarbok ( The Book of Flatey

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Baptism of King Olaf Tryggvason, from Flateyjarbok ( The Book of Flatey

MGN169940 Baptism of King Olaf Tryggvason, from Flateyjarbok ( The Book of Flatey ) late 14th century (vellum) by Icelandic School, (14th century); 43x29 cm; Arni Magnusson Institute, Reykjavik, Iceland; (add.info.: book contains sagas of Norwegian Kings; in 17thC book kept by a farmer in Flatey, Iceland; ); eArni Magnusson Institute; Icelandic, out of copyright. © Arni Magnusson Institute / Bridgeman Images

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Baptised Baptising Illuminated Manuscript Norse

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This print showcases the "Baptism of King Olaf Tryggvason" from Flateyjarbok, also known as The Book of Flatey. Created in the late 14th century by the Icelandic School, this vellum artwork measures an impressive 43x29 cm and is housed at the Arni Magnusson Institute in Reykjavik, Iceland. The image transports us back to a pivotal moment in history as we witness King Olaf Tryggvason being baptized. This significant event symbolizes his conversion to Christianity and marks a turning point for Norway's religious landscape. The illuminated manuscript captures every intricate detail with its exquisite craftsmanship and delicate brushstrokes. Flateyjarbok itself is a treasure trove of sagas recounting the lives and exploits of Norwegian Kings. Originally kept by a farmer on the island of Flatey, Iceland during the 17th century, it has since found its way into esteemed institutions like the Arni Magnusson Institute. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece, we are transported to a world where legends come alive through vibrant illustrations. The crown atop King Olaf's head signifies his royal status while adding an air of regality to this medieval scene. This photograph not only offers us insight into Nordic saga but also serves as a reminder that art holds within it stories that transcend time.


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