When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: bjork viking compass tattoo designs

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Uunartoq Disc - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uunartoq_Disc

    In the History Channel's television series Vikings, a sun compass very similar in appearance to the Uunartoq disc was a significant plot device in the first season, as it allowed the Norsemen to maintain a consistent latitude while sailing west on the open ocean to raid Britain, though it was shown floating in water rather than hand-held as ...

  3. Viking art - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viking_art

    Gold jewellery from the 10th century Hiddensee treasure, mixing Norse pagan and Christian symbols. Pair of "tortoise brooches," which were worn by married Viking women. Viking art, also known commonly as Norse art, is a term widely accepted for the art of Scandinavian Norsemen and Viking settlements further afield—particularly in the British Isles and Iceland—during the Viking Age of the ...

  4. Oscar Björck - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Björck

    Born in Stockholm, from 1877 to 1882, Björck was a student of Edvard Perséus at the Academy where his paintings included Loke fängslas af asarne (Loki imprisoned by Æsir) (1880), Gustaf Vasa inför kung Hans (Gustaf Vasa before King Hans) (1881) and Den förlorade sonens återkomst (Return of the prodigal son) (1882) which was awarded the Royal Medal.

  5. The Northman - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Northman

    The Northman is a 2022 American epic period action drama film directed by Robert Eggers from a screenplay he co-wrote with Sjón.Based on the legend of Amleth, the film stars an ensemble cast featuring Alexander Skarsgård (who also produced), Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Gustav Lindh, with Ethan Hawke, Björk, and Willem Dafoe.

  6. Viking Björk - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viking_Björk

    Viking Olov Björk (3 December 1918, in Sunnansj ... The Bjork–Shiley valve was manufactured by Pfizer after they bought the Shiley company in 1979. In 1980 Björk ...

  7. History of tattooing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_tattooing

    A tattoo on the right arm of a Scythian chieftain whose mummy was discovered at Pazyryk, Russia. The tattoo was made between about 200 and 400 BCE. Tattooed mummies dating to c. 500 BCE were extracted from burial mounds on the Ukok plateau during the 1990s. Their tattooing involved animal designs carried out in a curvilinear style.

  8. 'The Northman' director Robert Eggers reveals how he got ...

    www.aol.com/news/northman-director-robert-eggers...

    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  9. Swastika (Germanic Iron Age) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swastika_(Germanic_Iron_Age)

    The swastika design is known from artefacts of various cultures since the Neolithic, and it recurs with some frequency on artefacts dated to the Germanic Iron Age, i.e. the Migration period to Viking Age period in Scandinavia, including the Vendel era in Sweden, attested from as early as the 3rd century in Elder Futhark inscriptions and as late ...