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Preferred term

Borre style  

Definition(s)

  • Style of Viking art, late 9th-mid 10th c., produced in settlements in Iceland, England and Russia; characterized by the use of ribbon-like, gripping animals, frontally positioned, with polygonal hips, and an overall design composed of equilateral forms in static, repetitive arrangements that emphasize geometric shapes [AAT, alt.]

Notation

  • 121882

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-WJHPC4NL-C

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