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Thjassi, the giant, in his eagle plumage flew down and caught up Iduna (chromolitho)
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Thjassi, the giant, in his eagle plumage flew down and caught up Iduna (chromolitho)
3100056 Thjassi, the giant, in his eagle plumage flew down and caught up Iduna (chromolitho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thjassi, the giant, in his eagle plumage flew down and caught up Iduna. Illustration for The Book of the Sagas by Alices Hoffman (Ernest Nister, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
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Caught Eagle Flew Giant Legends Norse Plumage Saga Sagas Tales Iduna Tale
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In this chromolitho print by Gordon Frederick Browne, we are transported into the mythical world of Norse legends. The image depicts a pivotal moment from the saga of Thjassi and Iduna, where Thjassi, the giant, takes on his majestic eagle form to swoop down and capture Iduna. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this ancient tale to life. We can almost feel the rush of wind as Thjassi's massive wings beat against the sky. His plumage shimmers with iridescent hues, reflecting his power and otherworldly nature. Iduna appears both startled and entranced in this frozen moment in time. Her delicate features convey a mix of fear and curiosity as she is swept away by the formidable giant. It is through her possession of magical apples that gods retain their eternal youth, making her an invaluable prize for Thjassi. Browne's skillful rendering captures not only the physicality but also the essence of these legendary characters. This print serves as a visual portal into a rich tapestry of tales passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this artwork, we cannot help but be drawn into its enchanting narrative – one that reminds us of our fascination with larger-than-life heroes and villains who shape our collective imagination across cultures throughout history.
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