Painting, Aggersborg museum, Aggersund, Denmark
Jelling Stone mural, depicting Christ in crucifixion pose and interlacing patterns, from the Jelling Stone, erected c. 965 by king Harald Bluetooth at Jelling, in the Aggersborg Museum, at Aggersborg, a Viking ring fortress built 10th century, near Aggersund, on the Limfjord in north Denmark. The Jelling Stone is the earliest known depiction of Christ in Scandinavia. Aggersborg is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14166572
Media ID
48659116
Size
6348px x 8268px
(24.1MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2025
