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Trundholm Sun Chariot
The Trundholm Sun Chariot is a late Nordic branze Age artifact discovered in Denmark that has been interpreted as a dispiction of the sun being pulled by a mare that may have relation to later Norse mythology attest in 13th century sources. The scupture has been dated 18th to 16th century BC, discovered in 1902 in the Trundholm moor in West Zealand Country on the northwest coast of the island Zealand in Denmark. The disk alone has a diameter of 25 cm
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© Detlev van Ravenswaay
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient mythology with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. Our exquisite collection includes this mesmerizing image of the Trundholm Sun Chariot by Detlev van Ravenswaay from Science Photo Library. This intriguing artifact, discovered in Denmark, is believed to represent the sun being pulled by a mare, a symbol of the celestial chariot in Nordic Bronze Age culture. Bring the mysteries of the past into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print, a beautiful addition to any decor that ignites the imagination and inspires wonder.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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This print showcases the Trundholm Sun Chariot, an extraordinary artifact from the late Nordic Bronze Age. Discovered in Denmark in 1902, this ancient sculpture is believed to depict the sun being pulled by a majestic mare, possibly with connections to Norse mythology as mentioned in 13th-century sources. The Trundholm Sun Chariot has been dated back to the 18th to 16th century BC and holds immense historical and archaeological significance. The photograph highlights the intricate details of this sacred piece, including its golden hue and reflective surface that adds an ethereal glow. With a disk diameter of 25 cm, it symbolizes solar illumination and represents a crucial aspect of Scandinavian culture during antiquity. As we delve into Danish history through archaeology and anthropology, this bronze age artifact offers invaluable insights into prehistoric Nordic societies. Its presence evokes thoughts of mythological tales intertwined with real-life rituals and beliefs. Detlev van Ravenswaay's expert lens captures not only the beauty but also the cultural importance of this remarkable sculpture. Through his skillful photography, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen within history – a moment where gods were worshipped, chariots roamed across mythical landscapes, and ancient civilizations thrived amidst their own unique narratives.
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