Viking Cross Cards
Description: I've always thought Celtic crosses looked cool. The image of stone crosses with the intricate medieval ornamentation dotting the rolling hills of Britain and Ireland is almost eerie. It makes me think of a time when the "magic" of the old pagan ways was just meeting the new Roman Christianity. They are like a window into the past; remnants of an older, mysterious world. Not to mention the artwork on the crosses is incredible. I have also been captivated by the art work of the Vikings and Medieval Germanic peoples. Their interaction with the Celts over previous centuries led to similar styles in ornamentation (for example, when you see Celtic artwork that incorporates animal motifs, this is actually Germanic/Norse in origin rat...
Description: A cartoon-style depiction of a muscular Viking warrior with a horned helmet, braided blonde hair, blue glowing eyes, and a beard. He is wearing a leather strap across his chest, a studded belt, and a red kilt-like garment. Behind him is a circular representation of the Norwegian flag with its red, white, and blue cross.
Viking with Norwegian Flag Background Card
by Virtual Brush Illustration
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Description: The Troll Cross – had the shape of an Odal/Othala rune – is the Norse symbol of protection. It is considered part of Swedish folklore. If believe Norse mythology, the Troll Cross was a useful amulet to protect trolls evil elves, and dark magic. When Vikings wore this symbol with themselves, they believed that the chances of falling into danger significantly decreased.
Description: An ornate Tyr rune decorated with knotwork and sword, emblematic of the god Tyr. In the colours of bone and burnt wood.
Tyr / Tiwaz - Bone and Burnt Wood - Viking / Norse / Saxon Futhark Rune Card
by Solar Cross
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Description: " Like a wild beast, rashes Drakkar along the stormy waves of the northern seas. And nothing can stop His running ... " Glad to present you my new T-Shirt design - DRAKKAR I tried to convey my admiration for the stubbornness and courage of the Northern People, who were not afraid challenged the stormy seas surrounding them and were able to win this battle! And, despite the fact that they made their long journeys, all the way to the shores of North America , on ships called - Knörr, exactly the image of the warship - Drakkar - inspired me to create this work.
Description: The Troll Cross – had the shape of an Odal/Othala rune – is the Norse symbol of protection. It is considered part of Swedish folklore. If believe Norse mythology, the Troll Cross was a useful amulet to protect trolls evil elves, and dark magic. When Vikings wore this symbol with themselves, they believed that the chances of falling into danger significantly decreased.
Description: Huginn and Muninn are a pair of ravens that served Odin the Allfather as his messengers. In several artworks, the two ravens were depicted right next to Odin or sitting on his shoulders. Huginn and Muninn flew around the world during the day and returned to Odin in the evening to tell him all they saw. It was believed that, thanks to the abilities given to them by Odin, Huginn and Muninn were keen observers and could travel all of Midgard (the world) in a day, speak and understand the language of humans.
