MYTHOLOGY: ULL. Scandinavian god of skiing and hunting

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MYTHOLOGY: ULL. Scandinavian god of skiing and hunting

MYTHOLOGY: ULL.
Scandinavian god of skiing and hunting. From a 13th century Icelandic manuscript

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Media ID 12323093

13th Century Archer Arrow Deity Germanic Handwriting Icelandic Manuscript Illumination Myth Norwegian Edda

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In this print titled "MYTHOLOGY: ULL. Scandinavian god of skiing and hunting" we are transported back to the 13th century, where ancient tales come alive through art. The image showcases a page from an Icelandic manuscript, beautifully illuminated with intricate details that depict Ull, the revered deity of skiing and hunting in Norse mythology. As our eyes wander across the scene, we witness Ull's divine presence manifested in his archer form. With bow drawn and arrow poised for release, he exudes strength and precision. This portrayal not only captures his role as a skilled hunter but also symbolizes his connection to warfare and protection. The craftsmanship displayed in this manuscript is truly remarkable; every stroke of ink reveals the meticulousness of its creator's hand. The delicate handwriting surrounding the illustration adds an air of mystique to the piece, further immersing us into this ancient world steeped in folklore. Ull's significance within Germanic mythology cannot be understated - he was highly regarded by both Norwegian and Icelandic cultures alike. As such, it is no surprise that he became associated with winter sports like skiing - a testament to his prowess on snow-covered slopes. This extraordinary print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind medieval manuscripts but also offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of myths that have shaped Scandinavian culture throughout history.

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