&quot;Sonatorrek&quot; by Ásmundur Sveinsson (Iceland)

Title: "Sonatorrek" by Ásmundur Sveinsson (Iceland)
Submitted by: Arthur
Description: Ásmundur Sveinsson's "Sonatorrek" (a tribute to Egill Skallagrímsson's poem about the loss of his sons) depicting the moment when Egill is given a harp and encouraged to turn his grief into a poem.
Identifier: NM-00800
Contributor: Sveinsson, Ásmundur (artist)
Date: 1948
Temporal Coverage: Modern (Twentieth Century)
Place of Origin: Borgarnes; Iceland
Current Location: H36M+HP6, 54, 310 Borgarnes, Iceland; 64.561408, -21.9157255
Format: Stone
Type: Monument & Memorial See all items with this value; Artefact & Artwork See all items with this value
Subject: Egill Skallagrímsson; Saga; Poetry; Skaldic poetry
Rights: CC BY-SA 4.0