Framed Print : Nerthus / Hertha
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Nerthus / Hertha
NERTHUS aka HERTHA German / Scandinavian goddess of fertility, worshipped on the island of Rugen
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Media ID 586620
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Fertility Goddess Norse Rugen Sc Andinavian Worshipped Myth
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Nerthus / Hertha" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece showcases the enchanting goddess Nerthus, also known as Hertha, revered in German and Scandinavian mythology as the deity of fertility. The print captures the essence of her divine power and beauty, making it a captivating addition to any space. Embrace the rich history and mythology of ancient cultures with this stunning framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Nerthus, also known as Hertha, was a prominent goddess in the ancient German and Scandinavian pantheon, revered for her role as the deity of fertility. This evocative image depicts Nerthus in her divine splendor, surrounded by the lush greenery and abundant harvests that were under her protective care. The goddess was said to reside on the island of Rügen, located in the Baltic Sea, and was believed to periodically visit the neighboring lands to bestow her blessings upon the people. During her visits, Nerthus was carried in a sacred cart, accompanied by her priestesses, who ensured that her divine presence was honored with feasts, sacrifices, and joyous celebrations. The goddess was also associated with the sea, and her worshippers believed that she could calm the waters during storms and ensure a bountiful catch for fishermen. Nerthus' mythology reveals much about the ancient Germanic and Scandinavian cultures' deep connection to the land and their belief in the cyclical nature of the seasons and the importance of fertility for the survival of their communities. This image captures the essence of Nerthus' divine power and her role as a nurturing and generous goddess, who bestowed her blessings upon the land and its people. The historical significance of Nerthus and her worship on Rügen is an intriguing glimpse into the rich and complex mythology of the ancient Germanic and Scandinavian peoples. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the deep reverence and respect that these cultures held for the natural world and the deities that governed it.
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