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Wild Hunt of Norsemen
A troop of Norse horsemen and their dogs gallop through the night sky in pursuit of their prey
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Media ID 4332828
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Folk Lore Gallop Horsemen Hunt Norse Norsemen Prey Pursuit Troop Wild
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Transform your space into a captivating realm of mythology with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos featuring 'Wild Hunt of Norsemen' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the thrilling spectacle of a troop of Norse horsemen and their dogs, galloping through the night sky in pursuit of their prey. This stunning image, rich in history and legend, brings the ancient tales of Norse mythology to life. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will not fade over time. Elevate your home or office décor with this enchanting and evocative piece of art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.9cm (8" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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Bear witness to the awe-inspiring spectacle of the Wild Hunt of the Norsemen, an ancient folklore and historical phenomenon that has captivated the imagination for centuries. In this evocative print, a troop of Norse horsemen and their loyal dogs gallop through the night sky, their silhouettes starkly contrasted against the moonlit backdrop. This otherworldly scene is not a mere figment of the imagination, but a testament to the rich history and folklore of the medieval Norse civilization. The Wild Hunt was believed to be led by the god Odin, who rode a eight-legged horse named Sleipnir. Accompanied by his band of ghostly hunters, Odin would pursue the wild game of the forest, often accompanied by the souls of the dead. The hunt was said to take place on Walpurgis Night, April 30, and was believed to herald the arrival of spring. The image of the Wild Hunt has been depicted in various forms of Norse art, from carvings on runestones to illuminated manuscripts. This print, with its dynamic composition and intricate details, offers a captivating glimpse into the mythology and history of the Norse people. The galloping horses and their riders, their faces illuminated by the moon and the fiery breath of their dogs, convey a sense of raw power and determination. The night sky, filled with swirling clouds and the glowing moon, adds to the otherworldly atmosphere of the scene. This print is not only a beautiful work of art, but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the beliefs, values, and way of life of the Norse civilization. It is a reminder of the richness and complexity of our shared human history, and the enduring power of folklore and mythology to inspire and captivate us.
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