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The Old Granary, Wareham, January 2022 From the left, the Tower of Lady St Mary Church, the Old Granary pub and restaurant on the quay, and the River Frome, winding its way eastwards to Poole Harbour. Location: Wareham, Dorset, England. Date: 30th January 2022.

Grendel, the monster from the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf.

"Nobody loves the warrior until the enemy's at the gates" encapsulates the essence of honour, strength and protection, drawing from the medieval times, Viking and Anglo-Saxon sagas, knightly valour and medieval chivalry. It speaks to the notion that true appreciation for the warrior's virtues often emerges only in the face of adversity, highlighting the sacrifice required to defend others. This design resonates with themes of duty, loyalty and the readiness to safeguard those who need protection, embodying the noble spirit of medieval warriors.

Digital image elaboration by Bulgan Lumini based on antique Visigotic eagle shapes fibula 6th century (Early Medieval Spain). Gold over bronze with gemstones and glass made of sheet gold over bronze inlaid with garnets, amethysts, and colored glass.

This is the Saxon Sword Rune.

King of the Anglo Saxon gods Woden is one eyed. But often carved or depicted with two, then the likeness is defaced to remove one. So poke a hole in your t-shirt.

The saying "wyrd bið ful aræd" means "Fate Remains Wholly Inexorable" and is written in Old English or Anglo-Saxon. This belongs to the Germanic languages. This Germanic design with swords and shield is perfect for any Nordmann.

Saxon are an English heavy metal band formed in Barnsley in 1975. As leaders of the new wave of British heavy metal, they had eight UK Top 40 albums during the 1980s including four UK Top 10 albums and two Top 5 albums.

My interpretation of the famously ambiguous Anglo-Saxon poem.

Six Gold Martlets on Blue Field - Sussex County Flag

All Saints' Church, Earls Barton is a noted Anglo-Saxon Church of England parish church in Earls Barton, Northamptonshire. It is estimated that the building dates from the later tenth century, shortly after Danish raids on England. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the actual image on sale. If you are interested in purchasing the original engraving or print that may be possible if I still have it, please send me a private message to check. Please also note that the wording artfromthepast on the image sh...

Grendel's mom is reading her son a very appropriate bedtime story.

A medieval bear design

The Canterbury Cross is one of the most famous crosses that was and are used to symbolize the Christian faith. It is usually designed after a Saxon brooch, dating ca. 850 that was found in Canterbury, England.

Wyrd Bid Ful Araed - Fate Remains Wholly Inexorable. The poetic line, made famous by Uhtred of Bebbanburg in Bernard Cornwell's The Last Kingdom Series, originates from the Anglo-Saxon poem 'The Wanderer', translating as 'Fate remains wholly inexorable'. Symbolic design perfect for Anglo-Saxon fans who love the Last Kingdom and medieval history. It can also be given as a birthday or Christmas gift to your family or friends who are into Anglo-Saxon text. Design is available in time for Christmas.

Wyrd Bid Ful Araed - Fate Remains Wholly Inexorable. The poetic line, made famous by Uhtred of Bebbanburg in Bernard Cornwell's The Last Kingdom Series, originates from the Anglo-Saxon poem 'The Wanderer', translating as 'Fate remains wholly inexorable'. Unique design perfect for Anglo-Saxon fans who love the last kingdom and medieval history. It can also be given as a birthday or Christmas gift to your family or friends who are into Anglo-Saxon text. Design is available in time for Christmas.

Beowulf Quote - Mead Bench Wrecker, Rampager Among Warriors. An adapted translation from a great line in the epic Anglo-Saxon poem, Beowulf - "Mead Bench Wrecker, Rampager Among Warriors". The quote was too good to leave out! Unique design perfect for Anglo-Saxon fans who love the Beowulf and medieval history. It can also be given as a birthday or Christmas gift to your family or friends who are into Anglo-Saxon text. Design is available in time for Christmas.

Cast of Enter The Dragon

Saxon shield

Gaed a Wyrd Swa Hio Scel - Fate goes ever as she shall. A poetic line from the famous Anglo-Saxon text, Beowulf. It translates as 'Fate goes ever as she shall'. Unique design perfect for Anglo-Saxon fans who love fate, destiny and medieval history. It can also be given as a birthday or Christmas gift to your family or friends who are into Anglo-Saxon text. Design is available in time for Christmas.

Rise from the darkness is part of a quote from the famous Anglo-Saxon poem, Beowulf. The words seem to resonate, given the current pandemic we find ourselves in. Bold design perfect for Anglo-Saxon fans who love the Beowulf and medieval history. It can also be given as a birthday or Christmas gift to your family or friends who are into Anglo-Saxon text. Design is available in time for Christmas.

Web of Wyrd - The Web of Fate. The old English (anglo-saxon) word Wyrd means fate, to come to pass or to become. In other words, destiny. Unique design perfect for Anglo-Saxon or old English fans who love medieval history and mythology. It can also be given as a birthday or Christmas gift to your family or friends who are into symbols for fate or destiny. Design is available in time for Christmas.

The Saxon Shield Wall (Coloured Version). A saxon or viking shield wall is a formidable confrontation. History tells stories of great battles being won or lost on the strength of the shield wall. Colourful design perfect for Anglo-Saxon or Viking fans who love the historic war tactics and medieval history. It can also be given as a birthday or Christmas gift to your family or friends who are into medieval battles. Design is available in time for Christmas.

An ornate Tyr rune decorated with knotwork and sword, emblematic of the god Tyr. In the colours of bone and burnt wood.

The Heptarchy is a collective name applied to the seven kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England from the Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain in the 5th century until the 8th century consolidation.

An ornate Tyr rune decorated with knotwork and sword, emblematic of the god Tyr. In the colours of bone and burnt wood.

Wintanceaster - Winchester (Fortified Meeting Place) - Anglo Saxon Town Name. Awesome design perfect for Anglo-Saxon history fans who love historic medieval place names. It can also be given as a birthday or Christmas gift to your family or friend who is also into historic medieval place names. Design is available in time for Christmas.

Saxon - Wyrd Bid Ful Araed 449 AD. Emblazoned with Anglo-Saxon runes spelling "Saxon". Accompanied by the famous "wyrd bid ful araed" quote from the Anglo-Saxon poem, The Wanderer, meaning "fate remains wholly inexorable". Strong design perfect for Saxon fans who love Anglo-Saxon history and The Last Kingdom. It can also be given as a birthday or Christmas gift to your family or friends who are also into the Saxons. Design is available in time for Christmas.

From an original engraving Cassell's history of England circa 1901 Please note there may be some age related marks from the original which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the print in my opinion.

Similar to my Beowulf design but without the name 'Beowulf'.

Devon County Flag - England

Express your inner Viking Warrior with this design.

Inspired by a blackbird that perched on a chair opposite where my wife and I were dining at a table outside of a restaurant in Deerfield Beach, Florida. I thought showing the bird on a war hammer would be more interesting that a restaurant chair.

Rise and Reign. Embrace the echoes of ancient valour with our captivating design. This fusion of medieval mystique and Viking spirit captures the essence of power and determination. Symbolizing a return to the old ways, this design beckons you to rise above challenges and claim your rightful reign. Let the legacy of warriors past inspire you as you forge your path, standing strong against the tides of time. With every wear, embody the unyielding spirit of those who came before and declare your modern-day sovereignty.

Sutton Who?

The Sutton Hoo helmet is an ornately decorated Anglo-Saxon helmet found during a 1939 excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial. It was buried around 625 and is widely associated with King Rædwald of East Anglia; its elaborate decoration may have given it a secondary function akin to a crown. The helmet was both a functional piece of armour that would have offered considerable protection if ever used in warfare, and a decorative, prestigious piece of extravagant metalwork. It is described as "the most iconic object" from "one of the most spectacular archaeological discoveries ever made", and perhaps the most important known Anglo-Saxon artefact. The visage contains eyebrows, a nose, and moustache, creating the image of a man joined by ...