The Funeral of a Viking | Frank Dicksee | 1893

Frank Dicksee’s The Funeral of a Viking (1893) unfolds as a dramatic farewell at the water’s edge. Warriors gather around a longship as flames illuminate its timbers, armour and the restless surf. Raised arms and the sweeping lines of the rigging give the composition a powerful ceremonial movement, while the dark cliffs and heavy sky intensify the fire’s glow. Rich surface detail and a closely orchestrated arrangement of figures transform the imagined funeral into an epic Victorian vision of loss, honour and remembrance.

Frame:

Created from high-quality wood, milled with simple clean lines and presented with a satin finish. Includes a snow-white mount that will not discolour or fade with age.

All framed prints feature our premium fine art paper. This is a museum-quality paper which reproduces photography and artworks with exceptional tonality and renders sharp details with consistent flatness and accuracy.

Print:

For the matted / mounted prints we use a thick 2.4mm window mount cut from premium, textured mountboard. All mounts are "conservation grade", FSC certified, 100% acid free, and will not discolour or fade with age.

• Simple, elegant design
• Premium, fine art paper with a gently textured surface
• Handmade by specialist picture framers
• FSC certified snow-white mat / window mount
• Delivered ready for hanging

Sizes:

18 x 12 Inches = 45.7 cm x 30.5 cm

24 x 16 Inches = 61 cm x 40.6 cm