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Hodur took the mistletoe from Loki, and Loki guided his arm, and he hurled it at Baldur, and with a sharp cry Baldur fell dead (chromolitho)
3100060 Hodur took the mistletoe from Loki, and Loki guided his arm, and he hurled it at Baldur, and with a sharp cry Baldur fell dead (chromolitho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hodur took the mistletoe from Loki, and Loki guided his arm, and he hurled it at Baldur, and with a sharp cry Baldur fell dead. Illustration for The Book of the Sagas by Alices Hoffman (Ernest Nister, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22440118
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Fell Guided Hurled Legends Mistletoe Norse Saga Sagas Sharp Tales Loki
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the epic Norse mythology come to life with our captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This stunning chromolitho print, titled "Hodur took the mistletoe from Loki," depicts the iconic moment when Hodur, the god of thunder, is manipulated by Loki to fatally shoot his brother Baldur with a mistletoe arrow. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the myth to life, making this card a unique and thoughtful gift for any mythology enthusiast or friend. Share the story of the gods with this exquisite piece of fine art.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This chromolitho print, titled "Hodur took the mistletoe from Loki, and Loki guided his arm, and he hurled it at Baldur, and with a sharp cry Baldur fell dead" by Gordon Frederick Browne, transports us into the realm of Norse mythology. The scene depicted here is a pivotal moment in one of the most tragic tales from ancient sagas. In this mesmerizing illustration for The Book of the Sagas by Alices Hoffman, we witness Hodur seizing the mistletoe from mischievous Loki's hands. As if under some dark spell, Loki guides Hodur's arm to hurl the deadly plant towards Baldur. With a piercing cry that echoes through time itself, Baldur succumbs to its fatal power. The artist masterfully captures both the intensity and sorrow of this legendary event. Every brushstroke seems to breathe life into these mythical characters as they navigate their fateful roles within this timeless tale. As we gaze upon this artwork steeped in rich folklore and ancient traditions, we are reminded of how stories have shaped our understanding of history and human nature throughout generations. This print not only invites us to delve deeper into Norse legends but also serves as a testament to art's ability to transport us beyond reality's boundaries. Through Browne's skillful interpretation combined with Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, this piece continues to captivate viewers today while honoring centuries-old storytelling traditions.
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