Odin Collection (#6)

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)

NORSE GOD: ODIN. The Triple Horn of Odin, an emblem of the Norse god, Odin

Matthew Rees (Odin) 2016 Zero TT
Matthew Rees (Odin) at Ramsey, in practice for the 2016 Zero TT

Europe, Norway, Oslo Tingvalla Wharf, Viking ship restaurant v /s Odins Raun
Europe, Norway, Oslo Tingvalla Wharf, Viking ship restaurant v/s Odins Raun

Gurm Gamle (Gormo) king of Denmark from 840, wearing leather corselet over a tunic, a hat/crown of many folds and holding sceptre/hammer of northern kings in form of Tau cross

Halftone of god Odin looking for wisdom
Odin or Wotan. One of principal gods of Norse mythology. God of War. Here he seeks wisdom to make him all - powerful. For this he sacrifices one eye

Runestone from Gotland Island, Detail depicting ship of Odin carrying souls of warrior heroes dead in battle to
Prehistory, Sweden, Iron Age. Viking civilization. Bildstenar, runestone from Gotland Island. Detail depicting the ship of Odin carrying the souls of the warrior heroes dead in battle to

ODIN (WODEN). Nordic-Germanic god of wisdom, poetry, war, and agriculture. Wood engraving, 19th century

MYTHOLOGY: ODIN (WODEN). Nordic-Germanic god of wisdom, poetry, war, and agriculture. Line engraving

All Faiths Cross
A non-Christian cross and solar disk on the exterior of Atlantic House, London, which represents the generic multi faith ideal of sacrifice. The disc representing Odin. Date: 1930s

Frigga, Thor, Odin
Three gods of the ancient peoples of northern Europe - FRIGGA, THOR and ODIN

Odin Consults a Wolwa
Odin consults a wolwa, a seeress who can tell him his destiny

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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.