Norse Mythology
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Dr. Karl E. H. Seigfried is norsemyth.org writer, wildhunt.org columnist, thorsoak.info clergy, first Ásatrú clergy to earn a divinity.uchicago.edu grad degree
Gods Walk Among Us
My new column inspired by angry dudes in my comment sections who "correct" artistic interpretations of Norse mythology
I argue that gods are not bound to a particular time and place, and I support human creativity over AI nonsense
Read my column at wildhunt.org/2025/11/2374...
My new column inspired by angry dudes in my comment sections who "correct" artistic interpretations of Norse mythology
I argue that gods are not bound to a particular time and place, and I support human creativity over AI nonsense
Read my column at wildhunt.org/2025/11/2374...
November 29, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Gods Walk Among Us
My new column inspired by angry dudes in my comment sections who "correct" artistic interpretations of Norse mythology
I argue that gods are not bound to a particular time and place, and I support human creativity over AI nonsense
Read my column at wildhunt.org/2025/11/2374...
My new column inspired by angry dudes in my comment sections who "correct" artistic interpretations of Norse mythology
I argue that gods are not bound to a particular time and place, and I support human creativity over AI nonsense
Read my column at wildhunt.org/2025/11/2374...
Menglöð (Wardrobe Malfunction)
by Jenny Nyström (Sweden)
by Jenny Nyström (Sweden)
November 28, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Menglöð (Wardrobe Malfunction)
by Jenny Nyström (Sweden)
by Jenny Nyström (Sweden)
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate it
Happy Thor's Day to those who don't
Illustration of Beorn's feast by Jemima Catlin
Happy Thor's Day to those who don't
Illustration of Beorn's feast by Jemima Catlin
November 27, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate it
Happy Thor's Day to those who don't
Illustration of Beorn's feast by Jemima Catlin
Happy Thor's Day to those who don't
Illustration of Beorn's feast by Jemima Catlin
Illustrated Lokasenna
Following his Illustrated Hávamál and Illustrated Völuspá, Samuel Flegal has a new edition of Norse myth's major Loki poem
Sam's art faces both English + Old Norse
As with the previous volumes, I'm editing the Old Norse
Check it out at www.kickstarter.com/projects/sam...
Following his Illustrated Hávamál and Illustrated Völuspá, Samuel Flegal has a new edition of Norse myth's major Loki poem
Sam's art faces both English + Old Norse
As with the previous volumes, I'm editing the Old Norse
Check it out at www.kickstarter.com/projects/sam...
November 25, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Illustrated Lokasenna
Following his Illustrated Hávamál and Illustrated Völuspá, Samuel Flegal has a new edition of Norse myth's major Loki poem
Sam's art faces both English + Old Norse
As with the previous volumes, I'm editing the Old Norse
Check it out at www.kickstarter.com/projects/sam...
Following his Illustrated Hávamál and Illustrated Völuspá, Samuel Flegal has a new edition of Norse myth's major Loki poem
Sam's art faces both English + Old Norse
As with the previous volumes, I'm editing the Old Norse
Check it out at www.kickstarter.com/projects/sam...
Sure, the horns are ridiculous and the nipple ornaments are bizarre, but wouldja just look at that glorious mustache?
November 24, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Sure, the horns are ridiculous and the nipple ornaments are bizarre, but wouldja just look at that glorious mustache?
Gerðr and Freyr
by Levi Pinfold (UK)
by Levi Pinfold (UK)
November 23, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Gerðr and Freyr
by Levi Pinfold (UK)
by Levi Pinfold (UK)
Hávamál: Odin's Rune Poem
by Emmanuel Molero (Switzerland)
by Emmanuel Molero (Switzerland)
November 22, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Hávamál: Odin's Rune Poem
by Emmanuel Molero (Switzerland)
by Emmanuel Molero (Switzerland)
Frigg by Polly Usanova (Russia)
November 21, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Frigg by Polly Usanova (Russia)
Thor by Vance Kovacs (USA)
November 20, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Thor by Vance Kovacs (USA)
Loki and Sif
by Ksenia Svincova (Russia)
by Ksenia Svincova (Russia)
November 19, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Loki and Sif
by Ksenia Svincova (Russia)
by Ksenia Svincova (Russia)
Týr and Fenrir
by Milivoj Ćeran (Croatia)
by Milivoj Ćeran (Croatia)
November 18, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Týr and Fenrir
by Milivoj Ćeran (Croatia)
by Milivoj Ćeran (Croatia)
"Hyrrokkin came riding a wolf, using a poisonous snake for reins. When she jumped off her mount, Odin called to four berserkers. He told them to watch that mount, but they were unable to hold it and they struck it down."
from Snorri Sturluson's Edda
Illustration by Louis Moe (Norway)
from Snorri Sturluson's Edda
Illustration by Louis Moe (Norway)
November 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
"Hyrrokkin came riding a wolf, using a poisonous snake for reins. When she jumped off her mount, Odin called to four berserkers. He told them to watch that mount, but they were unable to hold it and they struck it down."
from Snorri Sturluson's Edda
Illustration by Louis Moe (Norway)
from Snorri Sturluson's Edda
Illustration by Louis Moe (Norway)
Lagertha by Morris Meredith Williams (1913)
November 16, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Lagertha by Morris Meredith Williams (1913)
We're over the rainbow, folks.
November 15, 2025 at 8:38 PM
We're over the rainbow, folks.
Skaði by Anna Novikova (Russia)
November 15, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Skaði by Anna Novikova (Russia)
Freyja by Lisa Luree (USA)
November 14, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Freyja by Lisa Luree (USA)
Thor at Jötunheim
by Bertha Corson Day (USA)
by Bertha Corson Day (USA)
November 13, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Thor at Jötunheim
by Bertha Corson Day (USA)
by Bertha Corson Day (USA)
Odin and Friends
by Jen Hallbrown (USA)
by Jen Hallbrown (USA)
November 12, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Odin and Friends
by Jen Hallbrown (USA)
by Jen Hallbrown (USA)
Týr by Fernando Martín (Spain)
November 11, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Týr by Fernando Martín (Spain)
Searching eBay for "authentic viking" never fails to turn up the most audacious tosh.
November 10, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Searching eBay for "authentic viking" never fails to turn up the most audacious tosh.
Iðunn by Emily Balivet (USA)
November 9, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Iðunn by Emily Balivet (USA)
In the Realm of Hel
by Denyse Treble-Shorrocks (England)
by Denyse Treble-Shorrocks (England)
November 8, 2025 at 5:51 PM
In the Realm of Hel
by Denyse Treble-Shorrocks (England)
by Denyse Treble-Shorrocks (England)
Freyja and Friends
Watercolor by Julia Cellini (USA)
Watercolor by Julia Cellini (USA)
November 7, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Freyja and Friends
Watercolor by Julia Cellini (USA)
Watercolor by Julia Cellini (USA)
Thor by Helene Boppert (Germany)
November 6, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Thor by Helene Boppert (Germany)