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Fine Art Print : The Gokstad Ship - A reconstruction, 1935
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The Gokstad Ship - A reconstruction, 1935
The Gokstad Ship - A reconstruction, 1935. Modern imagining of how the 9th-century Viking ship would have looked under sail. Used for a Viking ship burial, the Gokstad Ship was excavated in 1880 in Sandar, Norway. From A History of the Anglo-Saxons, Vol. II, by R. H. Hodgkin. [The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1935]
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Media ID 15466576
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9th Century Anglo Saxon Viking
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Viking age with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Gokstad Ship - A Reconstruction, 1935 from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a modern interpretation of how the 9th-century Viking ship might have appeared under sail. Bring the mystery and majesty of the Viking world into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art. Perfect for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and craftsmanship of bygone eras. Order now and let this Fine Art Print transport you back in time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.5cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a modern reconstruction of the legendary Gokstad Ship, offering us a glimpse into how this 9th-century Viking vessel would have appeared under sail. The original ship was unearthed in Sandar, Norway during an excavation in 1880 and is believed to have been used for a Viking ship burial. This remarkable image comes from R. H. Hodgkin's renowned book "A History of the Anglo-Saxons, Vol. II" published by The Clarendon Press in Oxford back in 1935. The monochrome composition beautifully captures the essence of this ancient water transport, highlighting its sleek design and intricate details. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back to a time when Vikings roamed the seas with their formidable ships, exploring new lands and leaving an indelible mark on history. The print collector responsible for preserving this piece has done an exceptional job at immortalizing the spirit of adventure that defined these seafaring warriors. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship while evoking feelings of awe and admiration for our ancestors' achievements. This photograph not only offers historical insights but also stirs our imagination as we envision ourselves sailing alongside these fearless Vikings aboard their majestic vessel. It reminds us that even centuries later, their legacy continues to captivate our minds and hearts with tales of exploration and conquest on the open waters.
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