Gosforth_Cross_Víðarr_detail.jpg
Description Gosforth Cross Víðarr detail.jpg | Detail of the Gosforth Cross showing a humanoid figure tear apart the jaws of a monster. Usually interpreted to be Víðarr's battle with Fenrir at Ragnarök. | |||||
Date | This photograph/reproduction published in 1913. The cross itself is medieval (possibly 10th century). | |||||
Source | Photographed from Finnur Jónsson (1913). Goðafræði Norðmanna og Íslendinga eftir heimildum . Híð íslenska bókmentafjelag, Reykjavík. Page 83. | |||||
Author | The original artist who made the Gosforth Cross is unknown. Reproduction by Julius Magnus Petersen (1827 – 1917). | |||||
Permission
( Reusing this file ) |
Published before 1923 so in the public domain in the United States. Petersen died more than 70 years ago, ensuring public domain status in the EEA.
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Other versions | This is a cropped version of Image:Gosforth Cross Víðarr.jpg |