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Thorolf slays Earl Hring at Brunanburgh, 1913. Artist: Morris Meredith Williams
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Thorolf slays Earl Hring at Brunanburgh, 1913. Artist: Morris Meredith Williams
Thorolf slays Earl Hring at Brunanburgh, 937 (1913). Thorolf Skallagrimsson was an Icelandic Norse warrior who fought in the Battle of Brunanburh in 937. Illustration from The Northmen in Britain by Eleanor Means Hull, published 1913
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Thorolf Skallagrimsson, the fearless Icelandic Norse warrior, immortalized in this lithograph by Morris Meredith Williams. The intense scene depicts the historic Battle of Brunanburgh in 937, where Thorolf slays Earl Hring with his mighty axe. In this print from 1913's 'The Northmen in Britain' by Eleanor Means Hull, we witness the raw power and determination of Thorolf as he engages in fierce combat on the battlefield. His striking presence amidst a chaotic clash of armies captures the essence of war during this pivotal moment in history. Williams masterfully portrays the intensity of battle through intricate details and monochrome contrasts. The artist's skillful rendering transports us back to a time when bravery was measured by one's ability to face death head-on. This lithograph serves as a testament to both historical events and artistic excellence. It encapsulates not only Thorolf's heroic deeds but also showcases Williams' talent for capturing emotion within each stroke. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by warriors like Thorolf who fought valiantly for their country. Their stories continue to inspire us today, reminding us that courage knows no bounds - whether it be on ancient battlefields or within our own lives.
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