• Viking Dragon Brooch Urn Style in Bronze
  • Viking dragon brooch, Urnes style, made of bronze
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Viking dragon brooch, Urnes style, made of bronze

$57.98 USD
$57.98 USD
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Highlights

This solid Viking bronze brooch is an artistic testament to Nordic craftsmanship and depicts a fire-breathing dragon in the historical Urnes style.

  • Detailed motif of a dragon winding through a classic knotwork pattern
  • Crafted in the Urnes style, the last significant style of the Viking Age
  • Robust and solid construction in high-quality bronze, weighing approximately 21 g
  • Impressive size with a diameter of about 5 cm for a strong presence
  • Authentic brooch as a fastener or piece of jewelry for medieval enthusiasts
Manufacturer's specifications

Battle-Merchant Wacken GmbH & Co. KG, Gehrn 4, 25596, Wacken, info@battlemerchant.com
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Viking Dragon Brooch Urn Style in Bronze
Viking dragon brooch, Urnes style, made of bronze
Viking Dragon Brooch Urn Style in Bronze

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Questions about the product Viking dragon brooch, Urnes style, made of bronze

From what period does the Urnes style in which this Viking dragon brooch was made originate, and what material was used for its manufacture?

The Urnes style is the latest style of the Viking Age and was practiced from approximately 1050 to 1125 AD. Bronze was used to make this Viking dragon brooch.
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In Norse mythology, the dragon represents powerful symbolism, ranging from protection and power to destruction and chaos, as exemplified by the dragon Níðhöggr or the Midgard Serpent. Such brooches were used in the Viking Age both as decorative ornaments and as functional garment fasteners to securely fasten clothing such as cloaks, dresses, or coats.
What specific features characterize the Urnes style compared to other Viking art styles, and how is the brooch attached to the clothing?

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What are the dimensions of this bronze dragon brooch, and for what type of clothing or occasions is it particularly suitable as an accessory?

This Viking dragon brooch in the Urnes style measures approximately 4 x 4.5 cm. It is ideal as a garment clasp for closing cloaks or clothing, as well as a decorative accessory for medieval reenactment, LARP, or as a special piece of jewelry for everyday wear to express Norse symbolism.