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Postcard : Witch from Icelandic Edda riding a wolf, detail of standing stone circa 1000AD
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Witch from Icelandic Edda riding a wolf, detail of standing stone circa 1000AD
Witch from Icelandic Edda riding a wolf, detail of standing stone circa 1000AD, Lund, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe
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Media ID 3658541
© Peter Ryan
Archaeological Sites Carved Carvings Standing Stones Sweden Lund
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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.
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of a standing stone in Lund, Sweden, dating back to the year 1000AD. The intricate carving depicts a witch from Icelandic Edda riding atop a majestic wolf, showcasing the rich folklore and mythology of ancient Scandinavia. The image transports us to an era steeped in history and mystery. The vertical composition emphasizes the height and grandeur of the standing stone, while also allowing us to appreciate every delicate detail etched into its surface. The color image brings life to the stone's carvings, highlighting their significance in telling stories passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the importance of archaeological sites like these in unraveling our past. They serve as gateways into forgotten worlds and offer glimpses into cultures long gone but not forgotten. Lund itself is an enchanting travel destination that seamlessly blends modernity with its rich historical heritage. This particular standing stone stands as a testament to Lund's deep roots and serves as a reminder of how much there is still left for us to discover about our collective human story. Peter Ryan/Robert Harding has masterfully captured this moment frozen in time, inviting viewers on an immersive journey through centuries past. It is photographs like these that ignite our curiosity and inspire us to delve deeper into our shared history.
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