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Thors Fight with the Giants, 1872 (oil on canvas)
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Thors Fight with the Giants, 1872 (oil on canvas)
3086733 Thors Fight with the Giants, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Winge, Marten Eskil (1825-96); 484x333 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright
Media ID 23296866
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And Xa Chariot Giant Goat Hammer Lightning Norse Sweden Swedish Thor Thunder Viking
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This print showcases the epic battle between Thor, the Norse god of thunder, and the Giants. Painted by Marten Eskil Winge in 1872, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 484x333 cm and is housed at the National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. The painting depicts a dramatic confrontation as Thor wields his mighty hammer against a horde of towering Giants. Thunder and lightning crackle across the sky, emphasizing the immense power unleashed during this mythological clash. The artist skillfully captures every detail - from Thor's determined expression to the intricate chariot pulled by two goats. Winge's work transports viewers into Scandinavian mythology, where gods and giants engage in legendary battles that shape their world. This iconic piece represents not only Swedish art but also Norse folklore that has fascinated generations. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring scene, we are reminded of Thor's bravery and strength as he fights against overwhelming odds. It serves as a reminder that even gods face challenges head-on with unwavering determination. With its rich colors and meticulous brushstrokes, "Thors Fight with the Giants" is a testament to Winge's artistic talent and storytelling ability. This print offers us an opportunity to delve into ancient myths while appreciating fine artistry at its finest.
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