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Norse Myth / Tyr / Sword
TYR The Germanic war god, Tyr, who sacrificed a hand so that the wolf Fenrir could be bound by the gods
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Media ID 4336391
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Bound Germanic Gods Norse Sacrificed Victorious Wolf Myth
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the mystical world of Norse mythology into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, featuring Tyr the Germanic war god, showcases his legendary sacrifice. In the image, Tyr is depicted holding his sword, ready to bind the monstrous wolf Fenrir, as part of the gods' plan to save the world. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a true testament to the rich storytelling of Norse mythology. Add this powerful and symbolic artwork to your collection and let its story unfold in your living space."
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative and powerful image, Tyr, the Norse god of war, is depicted holding his iconic sword in one hand and extending the other in a gesture of sacrifice. This historical print, showcasing the mythological figure's bravery and determination, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Germanic mythology. Tyr, whose name means "god of the warriors" or "lord of the spear," was revered as the protector of warriors and the bringer of victory in battle. He was also associated with justice and the law, symbolized by his wise and fair judgment. However, Tyr's most famous mythological act is his selfless sacrifice to save the gods and humanity from the wrath of Fenrir, the monstrous wolf. According to Norse mythology, Fenrir, the wolf of the apocalypse, was destined to bring about Ragnarok, the end of the world. To prevent this cataclysmic event, the gods decided to bind Fenrir with magical chains. However, they soon realized that no chain could hold the wolf, who was growing stronger every day. In a desperate attempt to save the world, Tyr offered his hand as a sacrifice, allowing Fenrir to bite it off. With his hand gone, the gods were able to bind Fenrir, ensuring the safety of the cosmos for a time. This print, with its vivid colors and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Norse mythology and the heroic deeds of its gods. Tyr's sacrifice, though painful, demonstrates the power of selflessness and the unwavering commitment of the gods to protect their realm. This historical print is a must-have for anyone interested in Norse mythology, ancient history, or the study of myths and legends.
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