'Full many a wonder is told us in stories old, of heroes worthy of praise, of hardships dire, of joy and feasting, of the fighting of bold warriors, of weeping and of wailing; now ye may hear wonders told' (Nibelungenlied)
🎨 C. O. Czeschka
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In the medieval German poem The Nibelungenlied, epic hero Siegfried wears a cloak that makes him invisible & increases his strength. Unseen, he helps King Gunther win Icelandic Queen Brünhild's hand by guiding him through three athletic trials. #FolkloreSunday
Darklings!
With Kalevala Day due on Tuesday, #ofdarkandmacabre sets forth to savour
“Old Wine in New Skins – Poets’ Myths and Kunstmärchen”
from the Nibelungenlied-poet, Ferdowsi and Lönnrot to Andersen and Tolkien in this week's (non-exclusive) theme.
🎨 R.W. Ekman (1866)