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The Return of the Vikings, illustration from Hutchinson
IL274579 The Return of the Vikings, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, early 1900s (colour litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23380666
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Childrens Illustration Homecoming Long Boat Plunder Red Sky Returning Home Sail Sunset Viking
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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captures a breathtaking moment as a vibrant red sky sets the stage for their homecoming. This illustration, created by John Harris Valda in the early 1900s, is part of Hutchinson's History of the Nations collection. The scene depicts a longboat sailing triumphantly towards its homeland after an eventful voyage. As the sun begins to set, casting warm hues across the horizon, anticipation fills the air. The Vikings' return signifies both relief and excitement for their loved ones awaiting them onshore. Children eagerly gather at water's edge, waving flags and cheering with uncontainable joy. This artwork not only showcases Valda's artistic prowess but also evokes a sense of nostalgia and adventure associated with Viking culture. While historically known as pillagers and plunderers, this image focuses on their triumphant return rather than their conquests. The composition beautifully balances elements of serenity and action; it transports viewers into an enchanting world where time seems to stand still. Bridgeman Images has preserved this masterpiece in its private collection so that we may appreciate its beauty today. "The Return of the Vikings" serves as a reminder that even those who were once feared can find solace in returning home amidst stunning sunsets and welcoming arms—a testament to humanity's eternal longing for belongingness and love.
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