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Eric the Red (950-1003 / 4) (vellum)
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Eric the Red (950-1003 / 4) (vellum)
XTD194446 Eric the Red (950-1003/4) (vellum) by Danish School, (17th century); Arnamagnaean Collection, Denmark; Danish, out of copyright
Media ID 12751550
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Lance Nordic Viking Eric The Red
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This portrait print showcases the legendary figure, Eric the Red, who lived during the 10th and early 11th centuries. Created on vellum by an anonymous Danish artist in the 17th century, this artwork is now part of the prestigious Arnamagnaean Collection in Denmark. In this full-length depiction, Eric stands tall and proud as a Viking warrior. Clad in intricate armor that reflects his status and power, he holds a shield firmly in one hand while gripping a lance with determination in the other. A helmet adorns his head, symbolizing his readiness for battle. Resting at his side is a finely crafted sword, further emphasizing his role as a fierce Scandinavian warrior. Eric's piercing gaze captures our attention as we delve into the depths of Nordic history. Known for discovering Greenland and establishing settlements there, he played a significant role in expanding Viking influence beyond their homeland. The baroque style of this portrait adds an air of grandeur to Eric's image, elevating him to mythical proportions. The meticulous details bring forth both strength and vulnerability within this iconic figure from ancient times. As we admire this remarkable piece from www. bridgemanart. com, let us immerse ourselves in Eric's story - one that embodies courage, exploration, and triumph amidst challenging circumstances.
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