Painting, National Museum of Norway, Oslo, Norway
The Valkyrie, or Valkyrien, detail, oil painting on canvas, 1869, by Peter Nicolai Arbo, 1831-1892, in the National Museum of Norway or Nasjonalmuseet Oslo, Norway. In Norse mythology, a valkyrie is a female figure who guides the souls of the dead to the god Odin in Valhalla. They often appear with horses and ravens, as seen here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14079132
Media ID
46190805
Size
8268px x 6201px
(15.0MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
