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Viking Longship On The Water
Viking sailors make the long voyage across the Atlantic between Europe and America, in order to bring back timber, circa 1350. The Vikings are thought to have discovered America in around 1000 AD, but never attempted full colonization of the new land, due to the hostile natives. Painting by NC Wyeth. (Image by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 12399934
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Achievement Atlantic Feats Fighting Fixdate Headland Helmet Human Interest Journey Long Painting Rear Sail Sailing Shield Sword Timber Tunic Two People Viking Viking Ship Waist Up Wave
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This print showcases a Viking longship gracefully sailing on the vast waters of the Atlantic. Painted by NC Wyeth, it depicts a historical moment from around 1350 when Viking sailors embarked on a daring voyage between Europe and America to procure timber. These fearless explorers are believed to have discovered America nearly five centuries before Columbus, but their attempts at colonization were thwarted by the hostile native inhabitants. The painting beautifully captures the essence of this epic journey, with its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. The imposing longship cuts through the ocean waves effortlessly as Viking warriors stand proudly on its deck, shields raised and swords ready for any potential encounter. The image evokes a sense of adventure and bravery as these seafarers navigate treacherous waters in search of valuable resources. It serves as a reminder of the remarkable feats and achievements accomplished by ancient civilizations like the Vikings. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in human history – one that shaped cultures and influenced future generations. This print is not just an exquisite piece of art; it is also an invitation to explore our past, appreciate our ancestors' accomplishments, and marvel at their indomitable spirit.
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