Jun. 19th, 2008

porphyry: (Siegfried)
Thanks to Onooyes (and less directly Stephanie Bean) I was introduced to Marten Winge, a Swedish artist interested in illustrating Norse Myth.

Here is a painting of Loki from 1863 (I haven't tracked down the myth yet):





And, for comparison, the same in contemporary printing:




This link seems to have all the rest of his work on the web:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A5rten_Eskil_Winge

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