Odin Collection (#2)

Siegfried finds the sleeping Brünnhilde, c. 1908. Creator: Leeke, Ferdinand (1859-1937)
Siegfried finds the sleeping Brunnhilde, c. 1908. Private Collection

The Death of Siegfried: the Giant Hagen Throwing Siegfried into a Gorge. Creator: Makart, Hans (1840-1884)
The Death of Siegfried: the Giant Hagen Throwing Siegfried into a Gorge. Private Collection

Temple of Odin at Old Uppsala, Sweden. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1847

The Wild Hunt of Odin, 1872 (oil on canvas)
3086601 The Wild Hunt of Odin, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Arbo, Peter Nicolai (1831-92); 166x240.5 cm; Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo, Norway; Norwegian, out of copyright

Mime and the Wanderer, from Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods
STC324252 Mime and the Wanderer, from Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

The Principal Idols of the Saxons, worship d in Britain, late 16th-early 17th century? Creator
The Principal Idols of the Saxons, worship d in Britain, late 16th-early 17th century? Depiction of Saxon deities or Germanic gods which gave their names to the days of the week

Siegfrieds Farewell from Kriemhild, c. 1843. Creator: Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872)
Siegfrieds Farewell from Kriemhild, c.1843. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Loki at AEgirs Banquet. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905
Loki at AE girs Banquet. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection

Loki and Sigyn. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection

Opera Siegfried by Richard Wagner, III Act, 1894. Private Collection

The Walkuren (Valkyrien), 1864. Found in the Collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Wotans farewell to Brunhilde. (Leb wohl, Du kuhnes, herrliches Kind!). Private Collection

Furiously Wotan is riding to the rock. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Artist: Rackham
Furiously Wotan is riding to the rock. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

The Revelation. Brunhilde Seeing Siegmund And Sieglinde, 1893. Artist: Bussiere, Gaston (1862-1928)
The Revelation. Brunhilde Seeing Siegmund And Sieglinde, 1893. Private Collection

Death of a Viking warrior, 1909. Artist: Butler, Charles Ernest (1864-1933)
Death of a Viking warrior, 1909. Private Collection

The Valkyres Vigil, 1906. Private Collection

In Norse mythology, Odin was the ruler of heaven and Earth, the god of warriors and poets, as well as a skilled magician

Poster, Cunard Line, Europe America on the Aquitania
Travel poster, Cunard Line on the Aquitania, Europe America, by Odin Rosenvinge, lithograph in colours backed onto linen. Printed Turner & Dunnett Ltd, London. 25ins. 40ins. Date: circa 1914

Ocean liner of the Anchor Line steamship company
Ocean Liner, Anchor Line steamship company, agent's print by Odin Rosenvinge. Framed and glazed 27 x 20 inches. Date: 20th century

Poster, Cunard, Europe, America - RMS Berengaria Date: circa 1928

Nordic mythology: Songs of Edda, Icelandic legend (chromolithograph)
PCT4274650 Nordic mythology: Songs of Edda, Icelandic legend (chromolithograph) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); (add.info.: Nordic mythology: songs of Edda)

Odin throwing his spear to begin the Aesir-Vanir War (colour litho)
7173311 Odin throwing his spear to begin the Aesir-Vanir War (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odin throwing his spear to begin the Aesir-Vanir War)

Death of Sigmund, and Odin in the Hall of King Volsung (colour litho)
7173284 Death of Sigmund, and Odin in the Hall of King Volsung (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Sigmund)

Odin with Gunnlod (colour litho)
7173280 Odin with Gunnlod (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odin with Gunnlod)

The Wild Hunt (colour litho)
7173271 The Wild Hunt (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wild Hunt. Illustration from Walhall, die Gotterwelt der Germanen)

Odin, god of Norse mythology (litho)
7172604 Odin, god of Norse mythology (litho) by Maison, Rudolf (1854-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odin, god of Norse mythology)

Odin with Geirrod (colour litho)
7173283 Odin with Geirrod (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odin with Geirrod)

Odin as Hnikar (colour litho)
7173282 Odin as Hnikar (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odin as Hnikar. Illustration from Walhall, die Gotterwelt der Germanen)

Wodan healing Baldrs horse (colour litho)
7173274 Wodan healing Baldrs horse (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wodan healing Baldrs horse)

Valhalla (colour litho)
7173285 Valhalla (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Valhalla. Illustration from Walhall, die Gotterwelt der Germanen)

Odin on his throne in Valhalla (colour litho)
7173278 Odin on his throne in Valhalla (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odin on his throne in Valhalla)

Wodan and Freya at the window of heaven (colour litho)
7173273 Wodan and Freya at the window of heaven (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wodan and Freya at the window of heaven)

Odin and Freyr battling Fenrir and Surtr at the battle of Ragnarok (colour litho)
7173315 Odin and Freyr battling Fenrir and Surtr at the battle of Ragnarok (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Odin consulting the Volva (seeress) (colour litho)
7173312 Odin consulting the Volva (seeress) (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odin consulting the Volva (seeress)

Odin, 1907
7079290 Odin, 1907 by Munthe, Gerhard Peter Frantz Vilhelm (1849-1929); 121x97 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Odin in the Underworld, 1770/72. Creator: Henry Fuseli
Odin in the Underworld, 1770/72

The Fourth Tableau of Das Rheingold, from The Savoy No. 6, 1896. Cover design with Wotan and Loge, illustration for Wagners opera " Das Rheingold"

The dead riding the horse of Odin, detail of a viking funerary stone, 7th-8th century AD
LRI4641089 The dead riding the horse of Odin, detail of a viking funerary stone, 7th-8th century AD by Viking, (8th century); Statens Historiska Museum, Stockholm

Runestone depicting Wotan (Odin) on his eight-legged horse Sleipnir
GIA740686 Runestone depicting Wotan (Odin) on his eight-legged horse Sleipnir, boarding a Viking longship (stone) by Viking (7th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Father! Father! Tell me what ails thee? With dismay thou art filling thy child
STC324235 Father! Father! Tell me what ails thee? With dismay thou art filling thy child!, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

The Gods grow wan and aged at the loss of Freia, illustration from
STC324218 The Gods grow wan and aged at the loss of Freia, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Wotan waits in Valhalla for the end with his broken spear, 1906 (colour litho)
STC323700 Wotan waits in Valhalla for the end with his broken spear, 1906 (colour litho) by Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German

Walhalla, 1906 (colour litho)
STC323695 Walhalla, 1906 (colour litho) by Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wotan and Frickas abode, Valhalla; ); The Stapleton Collection; German

Dark Cavern, 1906 (colour litho)
STC323694 Dark Cavern, 1906 (colour litho) by Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alberich turns in to a serpent to prove the powers of the ring to Wotan and Loge;)

The giants bore Freia away, from The Stories of Wagners Operas by J
STC323678 The giants bore Freia away, from The Stories of Wagners Operas by J. Walker McSpadden (1874-1960), 1905 (colour litho) by Leeke

Odin, Germanic god of war and poetry - engraving, 19th century
LSE4106655 Odin, Germanic god of war and poetry - engraving, 19th century by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Odin)

God Odin, German image, 1909
LSE4094851 God Odin, German image, 1909 by German School; Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: God Odin, German image, 1909); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright

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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.