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Valkyrie, 1899 (oil on canvas)
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Valkyrie, 1899 (oil on canvas)
DSA148327 Valkyrie, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Vrubel, Mikhail Aleksandrovich (1856-1910); 106.5x124 cm; Odessa Fine Arts Museum, Ukraine; (add.info.: select warriors slain in battle for Odin; ); eOdessa Art Museum; Russian, out of copyright
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This print showcases "Valkyrie, 1899" an exquisite oil on canvas painting by the talented artist Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel. The artwork measures an impressive 106.5x124 cm and is housed in the prestigious Odessa Fine Arts Museum in Ukraine. The image depicts a powerful female figure, known as a Valkyrie, who serves as a handmaiden to Odin, the Norse god of war and death. In Norse mythology, Valkyries were believed to select warriors slain in battle and bring them to Valhalla, the great hall of fallen heroes. With her striking presence atop a majestic horse, this Valkyrie embodies strength and grace. Her portrait exudes both mystery and determination as she gazes into the distance with intensity. The intricate details of her armor and flowing garments add depth to the composition while emphasizing her role as a warrior. Vrubel's masterful brushstrokes capture every nuance of light and shadow, bringing life to this mythological scene. This timeless piece not only pays homage to Wagner's opera but also celebrates Viking lore through its rich symbolism. As we admire this remarkable painting captured beautifully in print form by Bridgeman Images, we are transported into a world where ancient legends intertwine with artistic expression. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with mythical tales that continue to inspire us today.
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