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Sagas Collection

Step into the enchanting world of sagas, where ancient tales come alive through captivating illustrations

Background imageSagas Collection: The wild Hunt of Odin, 1872. Creator: Arbo, Peter Nicolai (1831-1892)

The wild Hunt of Odin, 1872. Creator: Arbo, Peter Nicolai (1831-1892)
The wild Hunt of Odin, 1872. Found in the Collection of Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Design, Oslo

Background imageSagas Collection: The Walkuren (Valkyrien), ca 1899

The Walkuren (Valkyrien), ca 1899. Found in the Collection of Biblioteca de Catalunya

Background imageSagas Collection: Lokis brood. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905

Lokis brood. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Freia, the fair one. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910

Freia, the fair one. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Illustration for The Edda. Artist: Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)

Illustration for The Edda. Artist: Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)
Illustration for The Edda. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: The Ride of the Valkyries

The Ride of the Valkyries. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageSagas Collection: Meadow Elves (The fairies of meadow). Artist: Blommer, Nils Jakob (1816-1853)

Meadow Elves (The fairies of meadow). Artist: Blommer, Nils Jakob (1816-1853)
Meadow Elves (The fairies of meadow). Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageSagas Collection: Elf with iris flowers, ca. 1886-1890. Creator: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)

Elf with iris flowers, ca. 1886-1890. Creator: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
Elf with iris flowers, ca. 1886-1890. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Odin Hanging on the World-Tree. Illustration for The Edda: Germanic Gods and Heroes

Odin Hanging on the World-Tree. Illustration for The Edda: Germanic Gods and Heroes by Hans von Wolzogen. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Odin and Fenrir, Freyr and Surt. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905

Odin and Fenrir, Freyr and Surt. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Binding of Fenris. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905

Binding of Fenris. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Der Ring des Nibelungen, 1897

Der Ring des Nibelungen, 1897. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Wotans Farewell and Magic Fire. Artist: Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931)

Wotans Farewell and Magic Fire. Artist: Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931)
Wotans Farewell and Magic Fire. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Valkyrie (1st Act): Sieglinde and her brother Siegmund

Valkyrie (1st Act): Sieglinde and her brother Siegmund. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Thors Fight with the Giants. Artist: Winge, Marten Eskil (1825-1896)

Thors Fight with the Giants. Artist: Winge, Marten Eskil (1825-1896)
Thors Fight with the Giants. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageSagas Collection: Thor and Hymir Fishing. Illustration for The Edda: Germanic Gods and Heroes by Hans von Wolzogen

Thor and Hymir Fishing. Illustration for The Edda: Germanic Gods and Heroes by Hans von Wolzogen. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Descent of the Cross and the Entrance to Jerusalem, Central plafon of the Altar of Sagas, detail

Descent of the Cross and the Entrance to Jerusalem, Central plafon of the Altar of Sagas, detail
3499661 Descent of the Cross and the Entrance to Jerusalem, Central plafon of the Altar of Sagas, detail; Museo Diocesano de Solsona, Lleida, Spain; (add.info.: Central plafon of the Altar of Sagas)

Background imageSagas Collection: The Face of the Virgin, detail of the birth and dream of Saint Joseph

The Face of the Virgin, detail of the birth and dream of Saint Joseph, 12th century (tempera on wood)
CUL4939122 The Face of the Virgin, detail of the birth and dream of Saint Joseph, 12th century (tempera on wood); (add.info.: The Face of the Virgin)

Background imageSagas Collection: Scene from A Midsummer Nights Dream, 1873. Creator: Simmons, John (1823-1876)

Scene from A Midsummer Nights Dream, 1873. Creator: Simmons, John (1823-1876)
Scene from A Midsummer Nights Dream, 1873. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Margarete Schon als Kriemhild in the Film Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild s

Margarete Schon als Kriemhild in the Film Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild s
Margarete Schon als Kriemhild in the Film " Die Nibelungen: Kriemhilds Revenge" by Fritz Lang, 1924. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Siegfrieds Farewell from Kriemhild, c. 1843. Creator: Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872)

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

Background imageSagas Collection: The Valkyrie. Creator: Sandberg, Johan Gustaf (1782-1854)

The Valkyrie. Creator: Sandberg, Johan Gustaf (1782-1854)
The Valkyrie. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: The Grimly Hagen, c. 1930. Creator: Rothaug, Alexander (1870-1946)

The Grimly Hagen, c. 1930. Creator: Rothaug, Alexander (1870-1946)
The Grimly Hagen, c. 1930. Found in the collection of the Vienna Museum

Background imageSagas Collection: Der Ring des Nibelungen. The Twilight of the Gods, End of 1870s-Early 1880s

Der Ring des Nibelungen. The Twilight of the Gods, End of 1870s-Early 1880s. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Siegfried in the forge, 1900. Creator: Leeke, Ferdinand (1859-1937)

Siegfried in the forge, 1900. Creator: Leeke, Ferdinand (1859-1937)
Siegfried in the forge, 1900. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: The Rhinemaidens, 1913. Creator: Leeke, Ferdinand (1859-1937)

The Rhinemaidens, 1913. Creator: Leeke, Ferdinand (1859-1937)
The Rhinemaidens, 1913. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: The Valkyrie, 1881. Creator: Bürck, Heinrich (1850-1906)

The Valkyrie, 1881. Creator: Bürck, Heinrich (1850-1906)
The Valkyrie, 1881. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: The Valkyrie, 1877. Creator: Makart, Hans (1840-1884)

The Valkyrie, 1877. Creator: Makart, Hans (1840-1884)
The Valkyrie, 1877. Found in the collection of the Bass Museum

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

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

Background imageSagas Collection: The Death of Siegfried: the Giant Hagen Throwing Siegfried into a Gorge

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

Background imageSagas Collection: Hjalmar (ink & wash on paper)

Hjalmar (ink & wash on paper)
471376 Hjalmar (ink & wash on paper) by Doudelet, Charles (1861-1938); Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: Hjalmar)

Background imageSagas Collection: Valhalla's Downfall. Creator: Roeber (Rober), Fritz (Friedrich) (1851-1924)

Valhalla's Downfall. Creator: Roeber (Rober), Fritz (Friedrich) (1851-1924)
Valhalla's Downfall. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Valhalla, before 1911. Creator: Prinz, Karl Ludwig (1875-1944)

Valhalla, before 1911. Creator: Prinz, Karl Ludwig (1875-1944)
Valhalla, before 1911. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Krake, 1920s (litho)

Krake, 1920s (litho)
2920309 Krake, 1920s (litho) by Winge, Marten Eskil (1825-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth and Legend published by Gresham Publishing Company Limited 1920s M E Winge); Swedish

Background imageSagas Collection: The Dusk of the Gods, 1920s (litho)

The Dusk of the Gods, 1920s (litho)
2920298 The Dusk of the Gods, 1920s (litho) by Arbo, Peter Nicolai (1831-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth and Legend published by Gresham Publishing Company Limited 1920s P N Arbo)

Background imageSagas Collection: They saw on the margin of the lake, three maidens sitting and spinning flax (chromolitho)

They saw on the margin of the lake, three maidens sitting and spinning flax (chromolitho)
3100059 They saw on the margin of the lake, three maidens sitting and spinning flax (chromolitho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSagas Collection: Odin (Statue), 1920s (litho)

Odin (Statue), 1920s (litho)
2920290 Odin (Statue), 1920s (litho) by Fogelberg, Bengt Erland (1786-1854); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth)

Background imageSagas Collection: Siefried and Kriemhild, 1920s (litho)

Siefried and Kriemhild, 1920s (litho)
2920311 Siefried and Kriemhild, 1920s (litho) by Carolsfeld, Ludwig Schnorr von (1836-1865); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSagas Collection: Thor and the Giants, 1920s (litho)

Thor and the Giants, 1920s (litho)
2920291 Thor and the Giants, 1920s (litho) by Winge, Marten Eskil (1825-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth and Legend published by Gresham Publishing Company Limited 1920s M E Winge)

Background imageSagas Collection: The Punishment of Loke, 1920s (colour litho)

The Punishment of Loke, 1920s (colour litho)
2920286 The Punishment of Loke, 1920s (colour litho) by Penrose, James Doyle (1862-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth)

Background imageSagas Collection: Return of the victorious Teutons, 1920s (litho)

Return of the victorious Teutons, 1920s (litho)
2920315 Return of the victorious Teutons, 1920s (litho) by Hanfstaengl, Franz (1804-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSagas Collection: The death of Siegfried, 1920s (litho)

The death of Siegfried, 1920s (litho)
2920314 The death of Siegfried, 1920s (litho) by Leeke, L. (fl.1920-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth and Legend published by Gresham Publishing Company Limited 1920s F Leeke)

Background imageSagas Collection: King Gunther and Brunhild, 1920s (litho)

King Gunther and Brunhild, 1920s (litho)
2920313 King Gunther and Brunhild, 1920s (litho) by Carolsfeld, Ludwig Schnorr von (1836-1865); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSagas Collection: Brunhilds arrival at Worms, 1920s (litho)

Brunhilds arrival at Worms, 1920s (litho)
2920312 Brunhilds arrival at Worms, 1920s (litho) by Carolsfeld, Ludwig Schnorr von (1836-1865); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSagas Collection: And all that press did round her swell, 1920s (litho)

And all that press did round her swell, 1920s (litho)
2920305 And all that press did round her swell, 1920s (litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSagas Collection: Freyja, 1920s (litho)

Freyja, 1920s (litho)
2920295 Freyja, 1920s (litho) by Jones, E. Burne (1833-1898); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth and Legend published by Gresham Publishing Company Limited 1920s E Burne Jones (1833-1898)

Background imageSagas Collection: The bonds-woman and Olaf, her son, sat in the morning sunshine (chromolitho)

The bonds-woman and Olaf, her son, sat in the morning sunshine (chromolitho)
3100061 The bonds-woman and Olaf, her son, sat in the morning sunshine (chromolitho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The bonds-woman and Olaf, her son)

Background imageSagas Collection: Thjassi, the giant, in his eagle plumage flew down and caught up Iduna (chromolitho)

Thjassi, the giant, in his eagle plumage flew down and caught up Iduna (chromolitho)
3100056 Thjassi, the giant, in his eagle plumage flew down and caught up Iduna (chromolitho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thjassi, the giant)

Background imageSagas Collection: Odin-a design by E Burne Jones, 1920s (litho)

Odin-a design by E Burne Jones, 1920s (litho)
2920289 Odin-a design by E Burne Jones, 1920s (litho) by Jones, E. Burne (1833-1898); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth)

Background imageSagas Collection: Sigurd said to himself that whatever befell he must look upon the face (chromolitho)

Sigurd said to himself that whatever befell he must look upon the face (chromolitho)
3100058 Sigurd said to himself that whatever befell he must look upon the face (chromolitho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSagas Collection: Harald sat by her side and watched her (chromolitho)

Harald sat by her side and watched her (chromolitho)
3100057 Harald sat by her side and watched her (chromolitho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harald sat by her side and watched her)

Background imageSagas Collection: King Rorik, 1920s (litho)

King Rorik, 1920s (litho)
2920303 King Rorik, 1920s (litho) by Koekkoek, Johannes Hermann Barend (1840-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth)

Background imageSagas Collection: Loke and Hodur, 1920s (litho)

Loke and Hodur, 1920s (litho)
2920297 Loke and Hodur, 1920s (litho) by Quarnstrom, Carl Gustav (1810-1867) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth and Legend published by Gresham Publishing Company Limited 1920s)

Background imageSagas Collection: Freyja, 1920s (litho)

Freyja, 1920s (litho)
2920293 Freyja, 1920s (litho) by Blommer, Nils (1816-53); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth and Legend published by Gresham Publishing Company Limited 1920s N J O Blommer); Swedish

Background imageSagas Collection: Hodur took the mistletoe from Loki, and Loki guided his arm, and he hurled it at Baldur

Hodur took the mistletoe from Loki, and Loki guided his arm, and he hurled it at Baldur
3100060 Hodur took the mistletoe from Loki, and Loki guided his arm, and he hurled it at Baldur, and with a sharp cry Baldur fell dead (chromolitho) by Browne

Background imageSagas Collection: King Gunther welcomes Siegfried, 1920s (litho)

King Gunther welcomes Siegfried, 1920s (litho)
2920310 King Gunther welcomes Siegfried, 1920s (litho) by Carolsfeld, Ludwig Schnorr von (1836-1865); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSagas Collection: Sigurd the dragon slayer, 1920s (litho)

Sigurd the dragon slayer, 1920s (litho)
2920307 Sigurd the dragon slayer, 1920s (litho) by Neilson, E. (fl. 1920-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth)

Background imageSagas Collection: Freyj and the Necklace, 1920s (colour litho)

Freyj and the Necklace, 1920s (colour litho)
2920296 Freyj and the Necklace, 1920s (colour litho) by Penrose, James Doyle (1862-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth)

Background imageSagas Collection: Idun and the apples, 1920s (colour litho)

Idun and the apples, 1920s (colour litho)
2920294 Idun and the apples, 1920s (colour litho) by Penrose, James Doyle (1862-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth)

Background imageSagas Collection: Frithiofs Saga: The Lament of Ingeborg, 1880s. Creator: Malmstrom

Frithiofs Saga: The Lament of Ingeborg, 1880s. Creator: Malmstrom
Frithiofs Saga: The Lament of Ingeborg, 1880s. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageSagas Collection: Frithiofs Saga: Frithiof at the court of King Ring, 1880s

Frithiofs Saga: Frithiof at the court of King Ring, 1880s. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageSagas Collection: Frithiofs Saga: King Bele and Thorsten Vikingsson, 1880s

Frithiofs Saga: King Bele and Thorsten Vikingsson, 1880s. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageSagas Collection: Frithiofs Saga: Frithiof and Ingeborg, 1880s. Creator: Malmstrom

Frithiofs Saga: Frithiof and Ingeborg, 1880s. Creator: Malmstrom
Frithiofs Saga: Frithiof and Ingeborg, 1880s. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageSagas Collection: The Story of Burnt Njall: The Horse-Fight at Hlioarendi, 1880s

The Story of Burnt Njall: The Horse-Fight at Hlioarendi, 1880s
The Story of Burnt Njall: The Horse-Fight at Hli├░arendi, 1880s. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageSagas Collection: Frithiofs Saga: Frithiofs return, 1880s. Creator: Malmstrom, August (1829-1901)

Frithiofs Saga: Frithiofs return, 1880s. Creator: Malmstrom, August (1829-1901)
Frithiofs Saga: Frithiofs return, 1880s. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageSagas Collection: The Story of Burnt Njall: Gunnar and Hallgeror, c. 1895

The Story of Burnt Njall: Gunnar and Hallgeror, c. 1895
The Story of Burnt Njall: Gunnar and Hallger├░r, c. 1895. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageSagas Collection: The sinking of the Nibelung treasure in the Rhine, ca. 1883

The sinking of the Nibelung treasure in the Rhine, ca. 1883. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Siegfried, 1910. Creator: Haye, Raymond de la (1882-1914)

Siegfried, 1910. Creator: Haye, Raymond de la (1882-1914)
Siegfried, 1910. Found in the collection of Stedelijk Museum Wuyts-Van Campen en Baron Caroly, Lier

Background imageSagas Collection: Hagbard and Signe, before 1820. Creator: Eckersberg, Christoffer-Wilhelm (1783-1853)

Hagbard and Signe, before 1820. Creator: Eckersberg, Christoffer-Wilhelm (1783-1853)
Hagbard and Signe, before 1820. Found in the Collection of Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg

Background imageSagas Collection: Hjalmar bids farewell to Orvar-Oddr after the Battle of Samso, 1866. Creator: Winge

Hjalmar bids farewell to Orvar-Oddr after the Battle of Samso, 1866. Creator: Winge
Hjalmar bids farewell to Orvar-Oddr after the Battle of Samso, 1866. Found in the Collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageSagas Collection: The dwarf Alberich and the Rhinemaidens (The Rhine Gold), 1909. Creator: Veith, Eduard (1856-1925)

The dwarf Alberich and the Rhinemaidens (The Rhine Gold), 1909. Creator: Veith, Eduard (1856-1925)
The dwarf Alberich and the Rhinemaidens (The Rhine Gold), 1909. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Siegfrieds Journey to the Rhine. The Twilight of the Gods. Singer Hubert Leuer as Siegfried, 1908

Siegfrieds Journey to the Rhine. The Twilight of the Gods. Singer Hubert Leuer as Siegfried, 1908. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Figurine to one of the Rhine daughters for The Rhinegold by Richard Wagner, c

Figurine to one of the Rhine daughters for The Rhinegold by Richard Wagner, c
Figurine to one of the Rhine daughters for " The Rhinegold" by Richard Wagner, c. 1913. Found in the Collection of Theatre Museum, Vienna

Background imageSagas Collection: The Nibelungenlied. Siegfried and Kriemhild, 1860. Creator: Gonzenbach, Carl Arnold (1806-1885)

The Nibelungenlied. Siegfried and Kriemhild, 1860. Creator: Gonzenbach, Carl Arnold (1806-1885)
The Nibelungenlied. Siegfried and Kriemhild, 1860. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: The Nibelungenlied. Gunther and Brunhild, 1860. Creator: Gonzenbach, Carl Arnold (1806-1885)

The Nibelungenlied. Gunther and Brunhild, 1860. Creator: Gonzenbach, Carl Arnold (1806-1885)
The Nibelungenlied. Gunther and Brunhild, 1860. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Die Nibelungen. How Gunther and Hagen and Kriemhild Were Slain, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel

Die Nibelungen. How Gunther and Hagen and Kriemhild Were Slain, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel
Die Nibelungen. How Gunther and Hagen and Kriemhild Were Slain, 1840-1841. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Die Nibelungen. How Rudiger?s corps is presented to Krimhild, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel

Die Nibelungen. How Rudiger?s corps is presented to Krimhild, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel
Die Nibelungen. How Rudiger?s corps is presented to Krimhild, 1840-1841. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Die Nibelungen. How Sir Dietrichs Men Were All Slain, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel

Die Nibelungen. How Sir Dietrichs Men Were All Slain, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel
Die Nibelungen. How Sir Dietrichs Men Were All Slain, 1840-1841. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Die Nibelungen. How They Threw Down the Dead Out Of The Hall, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel

Die Nibelungen. How They Threw Down the Dead Out Of The Hall, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel
Die Nibelungen. How They Threw Down the Dead Out Of The Hall, 1840-1841. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Die Nibelungen. Hagen of Troneck kills Iring, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel, Alfred (1816-1859)

Die Nibelungen. Hagen of Troneck kills Iring, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel, Alfred (1816-1859)
Die Nibelungen. Hagen of Troneck kills Iring, 1840-1841. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Die Nibelungen. How the Queen Gave Orders to Burn Down the Hall, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel

Die Nibelungen. How the Queen Gave Orders to Burn Down the Hall, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel
Die Nibelungen. How the Queen Gave Orders to Burn Down the Hall, 1840-1841. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Die Nibelungen. Hagens Shield Request, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel, Alfred (1816-1859)

Die Nibelungen. Hagens Shield Request, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel, Alfred (1816-1859)
Die Nibelungen. Hagens Shield Request, 1840-1841. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Die Nibelungen. Kriemhilds Farewell, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel, Alfred (1816-1859)

Die Nibelungen. Kriemhilds Farewell, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel, Alfred (1816-1859)
Die Nibelungen. Kriemhilds Farewell, 1840-1841. Private Collection

Background imageSagas Collection: Die Nibelungen. Etzel and Kriemhild, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel, Alfred (1816-1859)

Die Nibelungen. Etzel and Kriemhild, 1840-1841. Creator: Rethel, Alfred (1816-1859)
Die Nibelungen. Etzel and Kriemhild, 1840-1841. Private Collection



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Step into the enchanting world of sagas, where ancient tales come alive through captivating illustrations. Immerse yourself in the mystical realm as you witness The wild Hunt of Odin, a mesmerizing creation by Peter Nicolai Arbo in 1872. Loki's brood from Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons (c. 1905) will leave you spellbound with their mischievous charm. Freia, the fair one, portrayed beautifully by Arthur Rackham in his illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie (1910), exudes an ethereal grace that captivates all who behold her. Dive deeper into Norse mythology with Rackham's artwork for The Edda, which transports you to a world filled with gods and heroes. Feel your heart race as Brunnhilde on Grane leaps onto Siegfried's funeral pyre in another breathtaking illustration by Arthur Rackham for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods. Alfons Marie Mucha's Elf with iris flowers (ca. 1886-1890) enchants us with its delicate beauty and reminds us of the magical creatures that inhabit these sagas. Experience the exhilarating Ride of the Valkyries as they soar through skies on their noble steeds, depicted vividly in various artworks inspired by this legendary event. Nils Jakob Blommer brings to life Meadow Elves - fairies that dance among flowers - capturing our imagination with their whimsical presence. Witness Odin Hanging on the World-Tree in an awe-inspiring illustration from The Edda: Germanic Gods and Heroes; it symbolizes sacrifice and wisdom beyond measure. Explore further into Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons (c. 1905) to encounter Odin alongside Fenrir, Freyr, and Surt – powerful beings whose stories intertwine within these sagas.

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