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Framed Print : Yggdrasil, the Tree of Life in Norse mythology
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Yggdrasil, the Tree of Life in Norse mythology
Yggdrasil (Yggdrasill), the sacred ash, the Tree of Life, the Mundane Tree of Norse mythology, whose branches overhang the Universe
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1840s 1847 Branches Circle Encircling Folk Lore Mythology Nordic Norse Odin Path Pathway Root Roots Sacred Snake Theme Themes Trunk Universe Encircle Mundane Myth Over Hang
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print of Yggdrasil, the Tree of Life from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, now available through Media Storehouse. In Norse mythology, Yggdrasil, also known as the Sacred Ash or the Mundane Tree, is the mighty tree that holds the universe together. Its extensive branches reach out over the nine realms, providing shelter and sustenance to various gods and creatures. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, masterfully captures the intricate details and rich symbolism of Yggdrasil, making it a mesmerizing addition to any home or office space. Embrace the mystical allure of Norse mythology and adorn your walls with this awe-inspiring piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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Yggdrasil, the Sacred Ash: A Journey Through the Branches of Norse Mythology This exquisite 19th-century print depicts Yggdrasil, the Tree of Life in Norse mythology. Known as the Mundane Tree or the Tree of Knowledge, Yggdrasil is an ancient and sacred ash tree that overhangs the universe. Its vast branches encircle the nine realms, providing a pathway for the gods to travel between the various lands. The tree's trunk, strong and sturdy, is rooted in the well of Urd, located in the historical land of Asgard. The trunk encircles the water Mjölnir's Well, a symbol of the cyclical nature of life. The tree's roots extend deep into the earth, nourishing the folklore and themes of Nordic mythology. The branches of Yggdrasil are home to various creatures, including the wise serpent Nidhogg, who gnaws at the roots, and the eagle Hodr, who sits atop the tree and spreads his wings, touching the sun and moon. The tree's green leaves represent the abundance of life, and its trunk and branches are adorned with intricate Victorian-era detailing, adding to the historical significance of the image. Odin, the All-Father, is often depicted sitting at the base of Yggdrasil, deep in thought, seeking wisdom from the tree's branches. The image of Yggdrasil is a reminder of the interconnectedness of all things in Norse mythology, as well as the importance of knowledge and the cyclical nature of life. This beautiful print, created in the 1840s, captures the essence of Norse mythology and the profound impact it has had on Nordic history and culture. The intricate detailing and rich colors bring the story of Yggdrasil to life, transporting us to a time when mythology was a living, breathing part of everyday life.
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