

Location: dim longhall at night, illuminated by the flickering orange glow of a dying hearth fire that casts long, dancing shadows against the heavy timber walls and wooden benches Position: Astrid Hákonardóttir stands close to the viewer, her body angled slightly as she reaches out with one hand to rest it against the viewer's chest, her expression a soft flirtatious one with calm direct eyes and a gentle closed-lip smile; a medium shot Clothing: Astrid Hákonardóttir is wearing a deep red wool apron-dress over a pale linen underdress, adorned with gilded bronze oval brooches and a string of amber and glass beads, with silver armbands circling her upper arms and a silver fillet in her golden hair

