Discover the fascinating Viking crucifix of Sanda (Sweden)
Bring a piece of fascinating Viking history to life with this beautiful replica of Sanda's famous Viking crucifix, originating from the Swedish island of Gotland.
The cross depicts a stylized Christ figure with decorative elements typical of Scandinavian art of the time.
The mix of Christian and pagan influences makes this crucifix a powerful and versatile symbol.
Measuring 4.5 x 3.5 cm, this unique piece of jewelry is an impressive symbol of the transitional period when the Vikings began to embrace Christianity without completely forgetting their pagan roots.
With our brass replica of the Viking Christ Cross of Sanda, you not only bring a unique piece of jewelry into your home, but also a historical symbol that reflects the resilience, spirituality and artistry of the Vikings.
Historical context
The original crucifix was discovered in Sanda and dates back to the 10th or early 11th century, a time when Scandinavia was in the midst of religious change.
Although Christianity gained ground during this period, many Vikings continued to preserve their traditional mythology and art.
This crucifix reflects that period of transition, where Christian symbolism and Nordic art merge into a beautiful design.
Who is this piece of jewelry for?
This bronze Viking Christ cross is perfect for lovers of history, Viking culture, and unique jewelry with a story.
It is a meaningful gift for anyone who is inspired by the power and spirituality of the Vikings or who feels a personal connection to Scandinavia's rich heritage.
Wear it as a stylish accessory, a spiritual symbol, or a conversation piece that connects you to the rich history of the Viking Age.
This crucifix fits both everyday and special occasions.
Specifications
Material: brass
Dimensions: 4.5 x 3.5 cm
Comes with matching cord