The artwork, titled “Oval Brooch,” represents the Viking art movement and belongs to the genre of jewelry. Created under the broader spectrum of Viking artistry, this piece exemplifies the intricate metalwork and ornamental design characteristic of the period.
The brooch, oval in shape, features a detailed and complex pattern dominated by interlacing elements and adorned with raised nodules. The metalwork demonstrates a high level of craftsmanship, showcasing the artisan’s skill in creating ornate designs. The textures and the slight variations in color suggest age and weathering, which contributes to its historical significance. The overall aesthetics of the brooch reflect the traditional Viking style, known for its detailed and symbolic artistry.
