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Valkyrie, 1865. Creator: Peter Nicolai Arbo
Valkyrie, 1865
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Bare Feet Chain Mail Chainmail Crow Crows Dramatic Feet Flying Foot Galloping Helmet Horsewoman Mane Norse Mythology Norway Norwegian Shield Spear Valkyrie Valkyries Barefoot National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Valkyrie," an oil painting created by Norwegian artist Peter Nicolai Arbo in 1865, captures the mythological figure of a Valkyrie in a dramatic and awe-inspiring scene. The painting showcases a solitary female figure, barefoot and clad in chainmail armor, astride a galloping horse against a backdrop of ominous clouds and crows. The Valkyrie, a Norse mythological being, is depicted as a warrior woman who chooses fallen warriors to bring to Valhalla, the hall of the slain. Arbo masterfully captures the essence of the Valkyrie's strength and power, as she rides through the air with her spear held high and her shield at the ready. Her long, flowing hair streams behind her, adding to the dynamic and energetic composition of the painting. The horse, too, is depicted with great detail, its muscles taut and powerful as it gallops through the air, hooves barely touching the clouds below. The painting is a stunning example of 19th century Norwegian art, and is now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden. The use of color and light in the painting adds to the dramatic and otherworldly atmosphere, transporting the viewer to a time and place of myth and legend. The painting's rich heritage and historical significance make it a must-see for anyone interested in Norse mythology, art history, or the human body in motion. The concept of the Valkyrie has endured through the centuries, and Arbo's interpretation of this powerful and iconic figure continues to captivate and inspire viewers to this day. Whether you are a fan of mythology, art, or simply the beauty of the human form in motion, this painting is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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