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Loki et Sigyn - Loki and Sigyn, by Winge, Marten Eskil (1825-1896). Oil on canvas, 1863
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Loki et Sigyn - Loki and Sigyn, by Winge, Marten Eskil (1825-1896). Oil on canvas, 1863
FIA5408359 Loki et Sigyn - Loki and Sigyn, by Winge, Marten Eskil (1825-1896). Oil on canvas, 1863. Dimension : 348x275 cm. Nationalmuseum Stockholm by Winge, Marten Eskil (1825-96); National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; Swedish, out of copyright
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Loki et Sigyn - Loki and Sigyn" created by Marten Eskil Winge in 1863, transports viewers to the realms of Norse mythology. The artwork measures an impressive 348x275 cm and is housed at the National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. The scene depicted showcases the mythological figures of Loki and Sigyn. In this mesmerizing composition, we witness a complex narrative unfold before our eyes. Loki, known as a mischievous trickster god, is shown alongside his loyal wife Sigyn. The couple stands amidst a rocky landscape while surrounded by serpents—a symbol of danger and deceit. Winge's masterful brushstrokes bring out the emotions and dynamics between the characters. Loki appears remorseful as he endures punishment for his actions while Sigyn remains steadfastly devoted to him despite their circumstances. This painting delves into themes such as fidelity, solidarity, and chastisement within Norse folklore. It captures both the vulnerability and strength found within human relationships through its portrayal of nakedness—both physical and emotional. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry from the 19th century, they are transported to a world where gods interact with mortals—a realm filled with music composed by Richard Wagner himself. This print serves as a testament to Winge's talent in capturing mythical tales through vivid imagery that continues to captivate audiences today.
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