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Carved Jellinge style Viking grave-slab from York
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Carved Jellinge style Viking grave-slab from York
Carved magnesian limestone Viking grave-slab from York made in the Jellinge style
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Media ID 14851223
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
County Grave Gravestone Limestone Master Scandinavia Scandinavian Viking York Yorkshire Jelling Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable artefact from the Viking era - a Carved Jellinge style Viking grave-slab from York. Crafted with precision and skill, this magnesian limestone gravestone is an exquisite representation of Scandinavian artistry. The intricate carvings on the slab depict scenes that evoke both awe and contemplation. The mastery of the stone mason is evident in every detail, as they have brought to life the solemnity and significance of death through their chisel strokes. The choice of color adds depth to this ancient object, highlighting its importance as a symbol of remembrance and commemoration. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to an era where death was not feared but embraced as part of life's journey. Located in Yorkshire, England, this Viking grave-slab stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural exchange between Scandinavia and Britain during medieval times. It serves as a reminder that even in death, our stories continue to be told through objects like these. Captured by photographer CM Dixon with utmost care and attention to detail, this print allows us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship preserved within this historical artifact. Let it serve as a window into our past, reminding us of those who came before us and honoring their memory for generations to come.
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