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Fine Art Print : Viking ship. 9th century. Model of A. Twill, 1988. Museum of
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Viking ship. 9th century. Model of A. Twill, 1988. Museum of
History of navigation. Middle ages. Europe. Viking ship. 9th century. Found in 1880, Norway. Model of A. Twill, 1988. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
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Latvia Navigation Norway Riga Twill Viking Vikings
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time and explore the rich history of navigation with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Viking ship from the 9th century. This intricately detailed model, created by A. Twill in 1988, is based on a discovery made in Norway in 1880 and now housed in the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia. Transport yourself to the Middle Ages of Europe and marvel at the engineering and craftsmanship of these seafaring pioneers. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire a sense of adventure and appreciation for the past.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a meticulously crafted model of a Viking ship, hailing from the 9th century, displayed at the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia. The model, named A. Twill, was created in 1988 as an accurate representation of the ancient vessels used by the Vikings during the Middle Ages in Europe. The original Viking ship was discovered in Norway in the year 1880, providing valuable insights into the shipbuilding techniques and maritime prowess of this intriguing civilization. The Viking Age, spanning from approximately 800 to 1100 AD, was marked by extensive exploration, trade, and conquest across Europe and beyond. The Viking ships, with their distinctive long, narrow hulls and intricately carved decorations, were designed for both seaworthiness and battle readiness. Their advanced construction techniques, including the use of clinker-built hulls and the application of tar for waterproofing, allowed the Vikings to traverse the open seas with remarkable ease and efficiency. This model, A. Twill, serves as a testament to the ingenuity and skill of the Vikings and their seafaring heritage. It invites us to explore the rich history of navigation and maritime culture that emerged during the Middle Ages in Europe, and reminds us of the enduring legacy of the Vikings in shaping our world.
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