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Fine Art Print : Odin Hanging on the World-Tree. Illustration for The Edda: Germanic Gods and Heroes
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Odin Hanging on the World-Tree. Illustration for The Edda: Germanic Gods and Heroes
Odin Hanging on the World-Tree. Illustration for The Edda: Germanic Gods and Heroes by Hans von Wolzogen. Private Collection
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Media ID 19045913
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Book Design Domalde Dómaldr Edda Folklore Franz 1869 1949 Norse Mythology Odin Pagan Paganism Pagans Saga Sagas Stassen Viking Age
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the mystical world of Norse mythology with our exquisite fine art print of Odin Hanging on the World-Tree. This captivating illustration, taken from The Edda: Germanic Gods and Heroes by Hans von Wolzogen, showcases the enigmatic figure of Odin, the Allfather, as he hangs from the World-Tree, Yggdrasil, in pursuit of wisdom and knowledge. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant image that brings the ancient tales to life. Add this mesmerizing piece to your collection and embark on a journey through the rich mythology of the Germanic gods and heroes.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph, titled "Odin Hanging on the World-Tree" is a mesmerizing illustration from the renowned book "The Edda: Germanic Gods and Heroes" by Hans von Wolzogen. The print showcases Odin, the chief deity of Norse mythology, suspended from Yggdrasil, the sacred World-Tree. This evocative image captures both the allegorical and literary essence of ancient Germanic folklore. With meticulous attention to detail, Franz Stassen skillfully brings this mythical scene to life through his fine artistry. Every stroke in this lithograph exudes a sense of mysticism and power that resonates with viewers. The composition transports us back to an era where pagan beliefs were deeply rooted in society. As we delve into Norse mythology through this visual masterpiece, we are reminded of Odin's relentless pursuit for wisdom and knowledge. By sacrificing himself on Yggdrasil for nine days and nights, he gains profound insights into magic and runes – symbols that hold immense significance in Viking culture. This lithograph not only pays homage to traditional Viking age aesthetics but also serves as a testament to the enduring allure of paganism throughout history. It invites us to explore sagas filled with gods, heroes, and epic battles against cosmic forces. Preserved within a private collection today, this extraordinary artwork continues to captivate audiences with its timeless depiction of Odin's divine quest for enlightenment amidst an enchanting mythological realm.
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