But that's a poor picture based largely on Viking portrayals in the 19th century, when they featured in European art either as romantic heroes or exotic savages. The real Vikings, however ...

It’s become a cliché that the far-right love Vikings. For that, blame 19th-century Romantic nationalism ... It’s bizarre that these ideas persist, but persist they do – reinvented with each generation ...

We tend to credit them with little art or ... describe the Vikings as “ravening wolves”, half-naked and murderous, gnawing their shields in frenzy. In fact, until the 19th century, most ...

Scottish officials announced on Monday that an amateur metal-detector scavenger literally struck gold, finding a large Viking treasure hoard dating to the 9th and 10th century, Art Daily has reported.

Slimbridge Local History Society who said last week it was Viking ... and Art Gallery, said he went to see the find at Stroud Museum on Thursday. He said: "It's definitely an 18th or 19th Century ...

The National Gallery of Art (NGA) in Washington, DC announced today that it had received a gift of 161 photographs that includes rare 19th-century examples ... 1972 Harlem-themed collage by ...