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Odin and Gunnlod

Odin (Wodan) acquires the skills of poetry by seducing Gunnlod, daughter of Suttung, guardian of the mead of poetry

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Guardian Mead Norse Odin Poetry Seducing Skills Acquires Myth Wodan


11"x8.5" Photo Print

Discover the captivating world of Norse mythology with Media Storehouse's stunning photographic prints featuring Odin and Gunnlod, an iconic scene from Mary Evans Prints Online. Odin, also known as Wodan, is depicted in these prints as he seduces Gunnlod, the beautiful daughter of Suttung, to acquire the skills of poetry. This intriguing tale is brought to life through the exquisite detail and vibrant colors of our high-quality photographic prints. Perfect for adding a touch of mythology and mystery to any space, these prints make for a thought-provoking addition to your home or office décor. Embrace the rich history and storytelling of Norse mythology with Media Storehouse's Odin and Gunnlod photographic prints.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18cm (11" x 7.1")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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In Norse mythology, Odin, also known as Wodan, is depicted as the god of wisdom, poetry, and the arts. One of the most intriguing stories surrounding Odin involves his acquisition of the mead of poetry, or the "Odinic Poetry," which granted him the ability to speak eloquently and inspire poetry in others. This myth is beautifully captured in a print from Mary Evans Prints Online, which depicts Odin in the act of seducing Gunnlod, the beautiful daughter of Suttung, who guarded the mead. According to the myth, Odin, in the form of the giant Baugeyjandi, visited Suttung's home, disguised as a servant. He won Gunnlod's favor and eventually seduced her, and in the heat of their passion, Odin managed to drink the mead of poetry from the horn that hung above their bed. The print captures the moment of their clandestine encounter, with Odin in the act of embracing Gunnlod, while she looks on with a mix of surprise and desire. The historical significance of this myth lies in the importance of poetry and the arts in Norse culture. The mead of poetry was believed to be the source of inspiration for the skalds, or Norse poets, who composed epic poems and sagas that passed down the history and traditions of their people. The myth of Odin's acquisition of the mead underscores the value placed on poetic expression in Norse society and highlights the role of the god Odin as the patron of the arts. The print also showcases the rich symbolism and intricate details that are characteristic of Norse mythology. From the intricately patterned clothing and jewelry to the mythical creatures and runic symbols, each element of the image adds depth and meaning to the story. Overall, this print provides a captivating glimpse into the world of Norse mythology and the enduring power of poetry and the arts.

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