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Odin consulting the Volva (seeress) (colour litho)
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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). Illustration from Walhall, die Gotterwelt der Germanen, by E Doepler and W Ranisch (Martin Oldenbourg, Berlin, c1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25141572
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Odin, the wise and enigmatic Norse god, seeks counsel from the Volva, a powerful seeress of ancient Germanic mythology. This colour lithograph by Carl Emil Doepler transports us to a world of legends and mysticism. In this artwork, Odin is depicted in vibrant hues against a backdrop that exudes the essence of Art Nouveau. The artist's attention to detail brings forth an atmosphere charged with anticipation as Odin consults the Volva for her prophetic wisdom. Her feminine presence emanates strength and knowledge as she delves into the depths of her mystical abilities. The illustration originates from 'Walhall, die Gotterwelt der Germanen, ' a literary work that explores Germanic gods and their mythological realm. Through this print, we are invited to delve into the rich tapestry of Norse mythology and pagan beliefs. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of the profound connection between art and spirituality. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with divination and our desire to understand what lies beyond our mortal existence. This 20th-century lithograph captures both the allure of ancient folklore and its relevance in contemporary times. It stands as a tribute to Germany's artistic heritage while offering viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in an enchanting world where gods walk among mortals.
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