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Photographic Print : Viking attack on Paris, France, 885 AD
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Viking attack on Paris, France, 885 AD
Rollo the Ranger attacking Paris from Viking ships on the River Seine, 885 AD.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881038
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's stunning photographic print of the Viking attack on Paris, France, 885 AD. This captivating image from North Wind Picture Archives transports you to the heart of the action, as Rollo the Ranger leads his Viking forces in an assault on the city from their ships on the River Seine. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration brings the history to life with vibrant colors and intricate detail. Add this print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 27.9cm (7.4" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the dramatic Viking attack on Paris in 885 AD. The scene depicts Rollo the Ranger, a fearsome Scandinavian warrior, leading his fellow Norsemen in an audacious assault on the city from their imposing longships sailing along the River Seine. With shields raised and weapons brandished, these medieval invaders strike fear into the hearts of both locals and defenders alike. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and intensity of battle as Rollo's men clash with French forces amidst a backdrop of a walled city. Spears and lances pierce through the air while warriors engage in fierce combat, showcasing their prowess as skilled fighters. The illustration transports us to this pivotal moment in history when Vikings sought to expand their territories across Europe. This vintage artwork not only offers a glimpse into ancient history but also serves as a testament to human resilience during times of conflict. It reminds us of how different cultures clashed throughout centuries, shaping our world today. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us reflect upon the bravery and tenacity displayed by those who fought for power and dominance over lands that now bear witness to peaceful coexistence between nations.
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