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Poster 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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18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Viking Attack on Paris poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back to 885 AD as Rollo the Ranger leads his Viking forces in an attack on the city from their ships on the River Seine. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration adds an authentic, vintage touch to this historical masterpiece. Bring the excitement of the Viking era into your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed poster print."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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