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Icelandic Drinking Horn Changes Our Historic Understanding of Saint Olav

Tuesday, March 28, 2017 18:09
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Drinking Horn by Brynjólfur Jónsson of Skarð, South Iceland – 1598

After the Reformation, Norway's Olav Haraldsson was no longer supposed to be worshipped as a saint. An Icelandic drinking horn offers some clues on how the saint's status changed over time.

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