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The Battle of Stamford Bridge, September 25th, 1066 (litho)
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The Battle of Stamford Bridge, September 25th, 1066 (litho)
3102086 The Battle of Stamford Bridge, September 25th, 1066 (litho) by Pearse, Alfred (19th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Stamford Bridge, September 25th, 1066. Illustration for Story of the British Nation (Hutchinson, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
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Harold Norway Norway Norwegian Norwegian Norwegians Scandinavian Ethnicity Yorkshire Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict
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The Battle of Stamford Bridge, September 25th, 1066
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is a captivating litho print that takes us back to a defining moment in history. This artwork by Alfred Pearse, created in the 19th century and now part of a private collection, depicts the intense clash between Norwegian and English forces during this pivotal battle. In this scene, we witness the ferocity of the fight as water splashes around warriors engaged in combat. House carls and troops from both sides fiercely confront each other with weapons raised high. King Harald Hardrada of Norway leads his men into battle against Harold Godwinson's army, while Tostig Godwinson watches on. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and tension of this conflict through intricate engravings. The composition showcases not only the physical confrontation but also highlights the cultural clash between Scandinavia and Europe at that time. This image serves as an illustration for "Story of the British Nation" published by Hutchinson around 1920. It transports us to Yorkshire, where this historic event unfolded. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how battles like these shaped nations and influenced European history. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, viewers can appreciate this remarkable piece without commercial use restrictions. It allows us to delve deeper into our past while appreciating Pearse's artistic interpretation of one of England's most significant battles - The Battle of Stamford Bridge
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