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Lurs. The lur horns are Nordic wind instruments. Used for Br
Prehistory. Art. Metal Age. Lurs. The lur horns are the distinctively Nordic wind instruments. Used to create an atmospheric background of sound for Bronze Age rituals. All the lurs were found in bogs and are from the period 1200-700 BC. Museum of Denmark. Copenhaguen
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Bogs Bronze Copenhagen Cult Curving Denmark Deposits Horn Horns Instrument Instruments Nordic Pairs Prehistoric Prehistorical Prehistory Ritual Rituals Scandinavia Scandinavian Shape Sound Tube Tubes Wind Musical
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the ancient magic of the Nordic world with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the distinctively Nordic wind instruments known as Lurs. These captivating prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offer a glimpse into the Prehistory and Art of the Metal Age. The Lurs, used in Bronze Age rituals, evoke an atmospheric background of sound that transports you back in time. Add this unique work of art to your home or office and let the haunting melodies of the past resonate with you.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
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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Lur Horns: Ancient Nordic Wind Instruments from the Bronze Age, Denmark This photograph showcases a pair of ancient Lur horns, distinctively Nordic wind instruments that date back to the Bronze Age, around 1200-700 BC. Discovered in bog deposits, these lurs were found in Denmark and are now housed in the Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen. The curving shape of the horns, with their wide, flared ends, was designed to create an atmospheric background of sound for prehistoric rituals. The lurs were not simple musical instruments but were deeply rooted in the religious and cultic practices of the time. The lurs' tubular form, with their smooth, polished surfaces, is a testament to the advanced craftsmanship of the Bronze Age people. The pairing of these horns was essential for producing a harmonious sound, adding to the solemnity and importance of the rituals they accompanied. These lurs, along with other artifacts discovered in bogs throughout Scandinavia, offer a glimpse into the rich history and cultural practices of Europe's prehistoric past. The haunting sound of the lurs, though lost to time, continues to evoke a sense of mystery and wonder, transporting us back to the ancient world where these instruments once held great significance.
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