File:Gosforth Cross Víðarr detail.jpg

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Description 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).
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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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current07:55, 8 December 2011Thumbnail for version as of 07:55, 8 December 2011441 × 279 (111 KB)RotatebotBot: Image rotated by 270° (EXIF-Orientation set from 6 to 1, rotated 0°)
22:40, 1 September 2008Thumbnail for version as of 22:40, 1 September 2008279 × 441 (111 KB)Haukurth{{Information |Description=Detail from 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. |Source=Photographed from Finnur Jónsson (1913). ''Goðafræði No

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