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Greetings Card : Saxon idol of the Sun. Wood engraving 1834
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Saxon idol of the Sun. Wood engraving 1834
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Media ID 9788595
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1834 Deity Idol Saxon Scandinavian Wood
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our captivating collection of Saxon Idol of the Sun greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Each card features a stunning wood engraving, originally created in 1834 by Universal Images Group (UIG). This exquisite design showcases the intricate details of the ancient Saxon idol, believed to represent the Sun God. Perfect for those seeking to add a touch of history and culture to their correspondence, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the Saxon idol of the Sun. Crafted in wood and engraved with utmost precision in 1834, this artifact represents an ancient deity worshipped by the Saxons. Standing as a testament to their religious beliefs and cultural heritage, this idol holds immense significance. The intricate details carved into the wood reveal the craftsmanship and devotion that went into its creation. The sun, symbolizing life-giving energy and divine power, takes center stage on this engraving. Its rays extend outward, radiating warmth and light to all who behold it. As we gaze upon this relic from centuries past, we are transported back to a time when Scandinavian societies revered nature deities like this one. The Saxon people believed in gods who controlled various aspects of their lives – from fertility to harvests – seeking blessings through offerings made at sacred sites. This wood engraving not only serves as a visual representation of faith but also offers us valuable insights into the rich tapestry of religious practices prevalent during that era. It reminds us that spirituality has always played an integral role in human existence. Thanks to Universal Images Group (UIG), we can now appreciate this extraordinary piece of artistry preserved through time. Let it inspire our curiosity about ancient civilizations while serving as a reminder of our collective spiritual journey throughout history.
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