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Canvas Print : Historiated initial D at the beginning of The Saga of Olaf Tryggvason
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Historiated initial D at the beginning of The Saga of Olaf Tryggvason
MGN169939 Historiated initial D at the beginning of The Saga of Olaf Tryggvason, from Flateyjarbok ( The Book of Flatey ) late 14th century (vellum) by Icelandic School, (14th century); 43x29 cm; Arni Magnusson Institute, Reykjavik, Iceland; (add.info.: book contains sagas of Norwegian Kings; in 17thC book kept by a farmer in Flatey, Iceland; ); eArni Magnusson Institute; Icelandic, out of copyright
Media ID 23351386
© Arni Magnusson Institute / Bridgeman Images
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of the Middle Ages into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features a historiated initial D from The Saga of Olaf Tryggvason by Bridgeman Images, taken from the Flateyjarbok manuscript. Dating back to the late 14th century, this intricately detailed initial showcases the masterful artistry of the Icelandic School. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your decor. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history to your space with this beautiful work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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This print showcases a remarkable historiated initial D at the beginning of The Saga of Olaf Tryggvason, taken from Flateyjarbok (The Book of Flatey) in the late 14th century. Created by the Icelandic School, this vellum artwork measures 43x29 cm and is currently housed at the Arni Magnusson Institute in Reykjavik, Iceland. The intricate details and vibrant colors found within this illuminated manuscript truly transport viewers to a world steeped in medieval Nordic legend. The letter "D" itself is beautifully adorned with delicate patterns and embellishments, making it an exquisite focal point for this piece. As we delve into the history behind this image, we discover that The Saga of Olaf Tryggvason chronicles the tales of Norwegian Kings. This particular book was cherished by a farmer in Flatey, Iceland during the 17th century – a testament to its enduring significance throughout time. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage preserved within ancient manuscripts like these. It serves as a window into an era long gone but not forgotten. Let us marvel at its craftsmanship and appreciate how it connects us to our past.
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