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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); Swedish, out of copyright
Media ID 23144644
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Danes Folklore Gods Heroes Legends Norse Sagas Teutons Thor Vikings Myths
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Thor and the Giants - A Mythical Encounter from the 1920s
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. This lithograph, created by Marten Eskil Winge in the 1920s, transports us to a realm of Teutonic myth and legend. The print showcases an epic scene from Norse folklore, depicting Thor, the mighty god of thunder, engaged in a fierce battle against towering giants. Winge's meticulous attention to detail brings this ancient tale to life. With his hammer Mjölnir held high, Thor exudes strength and determination as he confronts these formidable adversaries. The dramatic composition captures the intensity of the clash between gods and giants, evoking a sense of awe-inspiring power. Published in "Teutonic Myth and Legend" by Gresham Publishing Company Limited during that era, this artwork reflects Europe's fascination with Viking culture and heroic sagas. It serves as a reminder of our enduring connection to ancient traditions that have shaped our collective imagination. The lithograph not only celebrates Thor's bravery but also pays homage to Scandinavian heroes who have become legendary figures throughout history. As we gaze upon this engraving steeped in mythology, we are reminded of the rich tapestry woven by tales passed down through generations. Now part of a private collection but available for public appreciation thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving fine art treasures like this one – it allows us all to delve into worlds beyond our own while marveling at their beauty and significance.
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