Odin Collection (#5)

Brunhilde, 1899. Private Collection

Illustration The Nibelungs, 1898-1901. Private Collection

Valkyrie and a Dying Hero. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Siegfried and Kriemhild, c. 1831. Found in the Collection of Moritzburg museum of the state Saxony-Anhalt, Halle

Hagen and the Rhinemaidens, c. 1916. Private Collection

Brunhilde, 1894. Private Collection

The Wild Chase. Found in the Collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

Siegfried and Brunnhilde. Private Collection

Thor in Hymirs boat battling the Midgard Serpent. Found in the Collection of Royal Academy of Arts, London

The Twilight of the Gods. Siegfried and the Daughters of the Rhine. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Gold of the Rhine (Das Rheingold). Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Dream Idyll (A Valkyrie), c. 1902. Artist: Hughes, Edward Robert (1851-1914)
Dream Idyll (A Valkyrie), c. 1902. Private Collection

Frigga, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Frigga, 1882. Private Collection

Wotan turns and looks sorrowfully back at Brunnhilde. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyr Artist: Rackham
Wotan turns and looks sorrowfully back at Brunnhilde. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

Brunnhilde. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

Father! Father! Tell me what ails thee? Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Artist: Rackham
Father! Father! Tell me what ails thee? Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

Brunnhilde leads her horse by the bridle. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richa Artist: Rackham
Brunnhilde leads her horse by the bridle. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

The Rhinemaidens bewail their lost gold. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richar Artist: Rackham
The Rhinemaidens bewail their lost gold. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

Giant Fafner Kills Fasolt. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910 Artist: Rackham
Giant Fafner Kills Fasolt. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

Ohe! Ohe! Terrible dragon, oh, swallow me not! Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Artist: Rackham
Ohe! Ohe! Terrible dragon, oh, swallow me not! Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

The frolic of the Rhinemaidens. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, Artist: Rackham
The frolic of the Rhinemaidens. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

Alberich drives in a band of Niblungs laden with gold and silver treasure. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie, 1910. Private Collection

O wife betrayed I will avenge they trust deceived! Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of t Artist: Rackham
O wife betrayed I will avenge they trust deceived! Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

The wooing of Grimhilde, the mother of Hagen. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Go Artist: Rackham
The wooing of Grimhilde, the mother of Hagen. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

The ring upon thy hand. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Wagner, Artist: Rackham
The ring upon thy hand. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

Brunhilde. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Artist: Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)
Brunhilde. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

Brunnhilde kisses the ring that Siegfried has left with her. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twi Artist: Rackham
Brunnhilde kisses the ring that Siegfried has left with her. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods, 1910. Private Collection

Donner, your lord, summons his hosts! Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard W Artist: Rackham
Donner, your lord, summons his hosts! Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

The Norns Vanish. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

Siegfrieds Death, 1899. Artist: De Groux, Henry (1867-1930)
Siegfrieds Death, 1899. Private Collection

Sigurd the Dragon Slayer, 1901. Artist: Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)
Sigurd the Dragon Slayer, 1901. Private Collection

Figurine of a Norse god, probably Odin (from Staraya Ladoga), 751-775. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Mime and the Wanderer. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Wagner, Artist: Rackham
Mime and the Wanderer. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

Siegfried forges his sword. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Wag Artist: Rackham
Siegfried forges his sword. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

Stela from Gelgarda, Larbro, Gottland, Sweden, c20th century. Central Horse is probably Sleipnie, the 8-legged horse of Odin

Viking Cross-Shaft Fragment from Sockburn, County Durham, 10th century. Horseman with Bird are Odin and the Raven and below Valkeyrie offers Horn to Hero in Valhalla (possibly)

Viking Odin-Stone at Jurby on the Isle of Man, 10th century

Gold bracteate from Sweden showing Odin and a raven, from the Ashmoleon Museums collection

Gosforth Viking Cross
Gosforth Cross from Cumbria, England from the northwest in the evening. This side shows Odin, Heimdal and dragons in Ragnarok

Viking stele showing Odins horse Sleipnir
Viking stele from Tjangvide, Alskog, Gotland, Sweden, showing Sleipnir, Odins horse, the offspring of his brother Loki. From the Museum of National Antiquities in Stockholm

Representation of Odin or Wotan, 1834. The Scandinavian god Odin, known to the Anglo-Saxons as Wotan. God of the dead, he banqueted in Valhalla with those killed in battle

Gurm Gamle (Gormo), King of Denmark from 840, 1815
Gurm Gamle, King of Denmark from 840, 1815. Gurm Gamle (Gormo) wearing a leather corselet over a tunic, a hat/crown of many folds

Thorwalds Cross-slab, a Viking cross slab showing Ragnarok, 10th century
Viking cross, showing a scene from Ragnarok, showing Odin with raven and spear being attacked by the wolf Fenris, his nephew, 10th century

Gold bracteate depicting a horse and bird, 5th century
Gold bracteate depicting a horse and bird, associated with the cult of Odin, from Scania, Sweden. From the Ashmoleons collection, 5th century

Odin (Wotan), Norse god, c19th century
Odin (Wotan, earlier form of name), one of principal gods of Norse mythology, c19th century. The god of war: Valhalla seeks wisdom from Odin to make him all-powerful. For this he sacrifices one eye

Odin, 1890-1910. Artist: Delitz
Odin, 1890-1910. Scene from Richard Wagners (1813-1883) opera The Valkyrie, showing Odin, the king of the gods. Card published by the Liebig potted meat company

Metal / Lead Mine / 1840, Uk
LEAD - entrance to the Mine of Odin - an ancient lead mine in Derbyshire (near Mam Tor) Date: circa 1840

Woden, Thor and Friga (engraving)
XJF486489 Woden, Thor and Friga (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woden, Anglo-Saxon God, associated with fury and poetic inspiration)

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Odin, the mighty Norse god of wisdom, poetry, war, and agriculture. His presence is felt in every corner of Norse mythology, from the wild Hunt he leads to his majestic throne. In Peter Nicolai Arbo's masterpiece "The Wild Hunt of Odin, " we witness the awe-inspiring spectacle as Odin gallops through the skies with his loyal hounds. But it is not just in battle that Odin commands attention. As depicted in Arthur Rackham's illustrations for "The Edda" and Richard Wagner's "The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie, " Odin exudes an air of regality while seated on his throne. He is a figure to be revered and respected. Yggdrasil, the mythical Tree of Life, stands tall at the center of Norse cosmology. It connects all realms - Asgard (the realm of gods), Midgard (the world inhabited by humans), and Niflheim (the land of ice). This sacred tree symbolizes the interconnectedness between all aspects of existence. Intriguingly intertwined with other deities like Freya and Loki, Odin's influence extends beyond his own domain. Freya, known as "the fair one, " rides her chariot alongside him during battles or when embarking on important quests. As we delve into ancient legends and folklore surrounding this enigmatic deity, we discover that Odin represents more than just power; he embodies knowledge itself. A line engraving portrays him as a god who encompasses wisdom along with poetry - a testament to his multifaceted nature. Odin continues to captivate our imagination even today through various artistic interpretations such as Lecke's depiction of him alongside Brunnhilde or Rackham's portrayal in "Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons. " These artworks serve as reminders that Odin remains an enduring symbol within Norse culture.