Rowdy Geirssonさんのイラストまとめ

Coined as ”cod westerns,” Hrafn Gunnlaugsson’s viking trilogy of Icelandic films (When the Raven Flies, In the Shadow of the Raven, & The White Viking) was heavily inspired by classic spaghetti westerns. Good article on the films here: https://t.co/pgyABYY3Wk #WyrdWednesday

Fafnir began his awful tenure of hostile gold hoarding after he killed his dad and then turned into a dragon for good measure, but his dragon days were done once Sigurd slew him with the mighty sword, Gram. #FairyTaleTuesday 🖼 Arthur Rackham

Heroes of the archaic written word and preservation of the Norse myths: Snorri Sturluson and Saxo Grammaticus #MythologyMonday

"They gave me neither bread nor drink from horn
I peered down below
I clutched the runes
Screaming I grabbed them
And then sank back"
-Hávamál, Andy Orchard's translation
#FaustianFriday 🖼️Alan Lee

Rim Bitik is doing a mighty fine job illustrating the Mimisbrunnr website and these are just a couple of examples (daughters of Rán / Skaði)

https://t.co/VnhRZkBr8D

https://t.co/ZfuqDn0HLp

A frightful Swedish spirit, the mara rides her victim in their sleep, delivering mardrömmar (nightmares) and a bad night’s rest in general. #FolkloreThursday 🖼 Joakim Skovgaard and Carl-Martin Bergstrand

Thor enjoys journeying among the 9 Worlds, particularly with Loki for no apparent reason, and his hot temper often lands him in embarrassing situations, like the time when a feeble elderly lady beat him at a wrestling match: https://t.co/Yri7T0CBxH 🖼️Greg Hildebrandt

After many years on the whale-road, Styrbjörn the Strong lead the Jomsvikings to defeat at the hands of Erik the Victorious, who sacrificed to Odin and declared ”May Odin have you all!” as he threw his spear over Styrbjörn’s forces at Fýrisvellir #WyrdWednesday 🖼 Winge / Nyström

The bravest and most fearless of the gods, Tyr is a one-handed bachelor who prefers battle to diplomacy. The son of hostile giants, it remains unclear how Tyr became an ally and well-respected member of the gods with such disastrous lineage: https://t.co/Yri7T0CBxH 🖼️John Bauer

For those who need to experience the crossroads of Strathclydian Norse activity, ancient hogback stones, and pagan rituals, @MalkyDungeon does us a solid. https://t.co/u79bPwrsyh