From minimalistic symbols to intricate full-body artwork ... and respect for Norse traditions. The inking often includes additional Viking motifs like axes or shields for added depth.

Discovered in Norway in 1906, the Oseberg ship (above), the best preserved Viking ship ever found, reveals its Norse shipbuilders' graceful construction style. Next, the boatbuilders affixed ...

“It’s really an opportunity to get away from the TV portrayal of Vikings or the movie portrayal of the Vikings and the Norse culture.” ...