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Frigga, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
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Frigga, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Frigga, 1882. Private Collection
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Book Design Domalde Dómaldr Edda Folklore Norse Mythology Odin Pagan Paganism Pagans Saga Sagas Viking Age Frigga
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This print showcases the enigmatic Frigga, a figure steeped in Germanic pagan traditions and Norse mythology. Created in 1882 by an anonymous artist, this woodcut beautifully captures the essence of Frigga's timeless allure. Frigga, often associated with wisdom and fertility, was revered as the queen of Asgard and wife to Odin, the chief god of Norse mythology. In this artwork, her ethereal presence is palpable as she gazes into the distance with an air of serenity and grace. The intricate details of her flowing robes and ornate headdress reflect both traditional folklore and graphic arts techniques prevalent during that era. As we delve into history through this fine art image from a private collection, we are transported back to a time when paganism thrived amidst Viking-age societies. Frigga's significance within these cultures is further emphasized by references found in ancient sagas such as Edda. The inclusion of Domalde or Dómaldr - one of Frigga's sons according to Norse mythology - adds depth to this pictorial representation. It serves as a reminder that mythological narratives were intricately woven together to create a rich tapestry reflecting human beliefs and aspirations. Through its exquisite composition and historical context, this print offers us a glimpse into the fascinating world of pagan traditions while celebrating Germany's cultural heritage. It stands not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a testament to our enduring fascination with ancient myths that continue to shape our
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