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Sigyn is a deity from Norse mythology. She is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Stur
"Loki and Sigyn" (1863) by Mårten Eskil Winge.
"Loki and Sigyn" (1892) by Karl Franz Eduard von Gebhardt.
"Loki Bound (motive from the Gosforth Cross)" (1908) by W. G. Collingwood.
The bottom portion of the west side of the Gosforth Cross.
Gosforth Cross
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The Gosforth Cross is a tall, slender Viking High Cross, dating to the first half of the 10th century AD in St Mary's churchyard, Gosforth in the English county of Cumbria. It is a remarkable and uniq
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…through his time spent in bondage is reiterated, she appears in various kennings, and her status as a goddess is mentioned twice. Sigyn may appear on the Gosforth Cross and has been the subject of an amount of theory and cultural references. Sigyn is attested in the following works…
Gosforth High Cross, Cumbria UK.
The cross from the NW
Figurative section West Face - Loki panel
Cross and church, from the SE