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Greetings Card : Freyja and the Necklace, 1890. Artist: James Doyle Penrose
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Freyja and the Necklace, 1890. Artist: James Doyle Penrose
Freyja and the Necklace, 1890. Freya, goddess of love, who wore a necklace as a sign of social status. Illustration from Teutonic Myths and Legends by Donald A Mackenzie, 1890
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Media ID 15141208
© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images
Beautiful Beauty Donald Alexander Donald Alexander Mackenzie Freia Freya Germanic James Doyle James Doyle Penrose Legend Legendary Mackenzie Myth Necklace Norse Mythology Penrose Scandinavia Scandinavian Viking Historica Graphica Collection
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the enchanting world of Norse mythology with our exquisite range of Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the mesmerizing artwork of James Doyle Penrose, this card design showcases the captivating goddess Freyja, adorned with her iconic necklace as a symbol of her social status. Bring the ancient tales to life and add a touch of mythology to your correspondence. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, our Freyja and the Necklace card is a unique and thoughtful choice. Immerse yourself in the rich history and folklore of Teutonic myths and legends with every card from our collection.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Freyja and the Necklace" by James Doyle Penrose, takes us back to the enchanting world of Norse mythology. Created in 1890 as an illustration for Donald A Mackenzie's book "Teutonic Myths and Legends" this image depicts Freyja, the goddess of love and beauty. Intriguingly portrayed standing amidst a lush forest, Freyja is adorned with a resplendent necklace that symbolizes her social status. The vibrant colors bring out the essence of this nineteenth-century artwork, highlighting both its historical significance and aesthetic appeal. Penrose skillfully captures Freyja's divine presence through his attention to detail. Her flowing dress seems to merge seamlessly with nature itself, while delicate flowers add a touch of ethereal beauty to the scene. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported into a realm where gods and legends intertwine. The artist's portrayal not only showcases Freyja's physical allure but also alludes to her role as a deity within Germanic mythology. This mesmerizing piece invites contemplation on themes such as love, religion, and power – concepts that have fascinated humanity throughout history. As part of the Historica Graphica Collection, this print serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with mythological tales from Scandinavia. It reminds us of our connection to ancient beliefs while celebrating the timeless allure of Norse mythology.
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