Sigurd kills Regin, 12th century, Hylestad stave church door, Setesdal, Norway.





A detail of Sigurd's helmet.


Detail of a carving from a stave church door illustrating the story of Sigurd. Sigurd kills Regin. Country of Origin: Norway. Date/Period: 12th C. Place of Origin: Hylestad stave church, Setesdal.
Source: Werner Forman Archive/ Universitetets Oldsaksamling, Oslo.
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