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Norse drinking horn
DRINKING HORN from Hallingdalen, Norway Date: quite old
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Media ID 20140781
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Horn Horns Norse Norway Norwegian Objets
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the mystique of Norse mythology into your home with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a traditional Norse drinking horn from Hallingdalen, Norway, steeped in history and intrigue. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add this unique and authentic piece to your decor, and let the tales of Valhalla unfold before your eyes.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This stunning antique Norse drinking horn, hailing from the picturesque valley of Hallingdalen in Norway, is an exquisite example of the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the Norse people. Dating back to the 19th century, this horn is believed to have been crafted using the rib cage of an ox or cow, skillfully shaped and polished to create a functional and decorative vessel for communal drinking. The intricate engravings adorning the exterior of the horn depict various mythological and historical scenes, reflecting the Norse belief in gods and heroes. The intricate designs and patterns are a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic abilities of the Norse artisans. Norse drinking horns were an integral part of social gatherings and celebrations, symbolizing unity, hospitality, and friendship. The large capacity of the horn allowed for communal drinking, reinforcing the sense of community and shared experience. The use of drinking horns in Norse culture can be traced back to the Viking Age, around the 9th to 11th centuries. However, this particular horn, with its intricate engravings and well-preserved condition, is a reminder of the continued tradition and reverence for these ancient artifacts in Norway and beyond. This Norse drinking horn from Hallingdalen is not only an object of historical significance but also a beautiful work of art, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the Norse people. Its presence in our modern world serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of Norse mythology and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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