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Battle of Stamford Bridge, 1870 (oil on canvas)
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Battle of Stamford Bridge, 1870 (oil on canvas)
OVR328422 Battle of Stamford Bridge, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Arbo, Peter Nicolai (1831-92); 143x212 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: battle took place in Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire, 25th September 1066; Anglo-Saxon victory under King Harold Godwinson over an invading Norwegian army led by King Harald Hardrada; ); Photo © O. Vaering
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Dead Bodies Knights Nordic Norse Swords Vikings
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This print showcases the renowned "Battle of Stamford Bridge" painting by Peter Nicolai Arbo. The artwork, created in 1870 using oil on canvas, measures an impressive 143x212 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Depicting a significant historical event that occurred on September 25th, 1066, in Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire, this masterpiece immortalizes the Anglo-Saxon victory led by King Harold Godwinson against an invading Norwegian army commanded by King Harald Hardrada. The intense clash between these two forces is vividly portrayed through the artist's meticulous attention to detail. The scene captures the chaos and brutality of battle with armored knights wielding swords and axes while mounted on powerful horses. Bodies lay strewn across the battlefield as soldiers from both sides engage in fierce combat. This dramatic confrontation between British defenders and Viking invaders evokes a sense of valor and determination. Arbo's exceptional talent shines through his ability to capture not only the physicality but also the emotional intensity of this historic moment. With its rich colors and dynamic composition, this painting transports viewers back in time to witness one of England's most pivotal battles. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this remarkable artwork for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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