Tuesday, April 2, 2024

The sense of artistry here is unsurpassed.

 


5 comments:

  1. I think a lot of that artistry comes from days and days spent ashore, due to foul weather. Woody

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  2. Indeed, and all done by hand with primitive tools compared to what we have nowadays.

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  3. Well, actually, the chisel and wood maul
    is still basically the same. There's really no modern tool that can replicate this.
    Bubbarust

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  4. This pic is of a a part of the replica built after discovery of the original buried on a farm in Tonsberg Norway in 1904.

    More here: https://osebergvikingarv.no/eng/the-oseberg-ship/

    Nemo

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