Glorfindel and Ecthelion - Mysilvergreen

Ecthelion was an Elf-lord of Gondolin, leader of the People of the Fountain and slayer of Gothmog, Lord of Balrogs.

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Cari amici Tolkieniani, è ora disponibile il sesto episodio de "La Caduta di Gondolin"

L’INCONTRO CON IL RE DELLA CITTÀ DI PIETRA

https://t.co/TSgZY1qUWu

Fonti: JRR La Caduta di pagg. 48-54, ed. Bompiani, 2018.
Illustrazione di Gratua

Buona lettura!

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Day 24 Captains of Gondolin, Ecthelion and Glorfindel

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Sketch (which I totally wanna turn into a proper piece) of the death of Ecthelion (he slew many Balrogs at the Fall of Gondolin, but one eventually got him (😩) and he fell into a deep fountain and drowned 😭 my child 😭 it was particularly poignant as he was Lord of the Fountain

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"El humo del incendio y el vapor de los hermosas fuentes de Gondolin, que se marchitaban en las llamas de los dragones del Norte, descendieron sobre el valle de Tumladen en luctuosas tinieblas."

La Caída de Gondolin, El Silmarillion.

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“...and he cast his crown at the roots of Glingol. Then did Galdor who stood here pick it up, but Turgon accepted it not.” (The Fall of Gondolin, p.93)
Quick drawing, Turgon and Galdor

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U.Tolkien
Orcrist es la espada de Thorin que fue forjada en el antiguo reino de Gondolin,que fue encontrada por Thorin y la compañía tras haber derrotado a los 3 trolls en el bosque , los Trolls la guardaban en su guarida. Esta espada es conocida como la Hendedora de Trasgos

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“Then the King said: ‘Great is the fall of Gondolin,’ and men shuddered, for such were the words of Amnon the prophet of old…” — The Fall of Gondolin

Artwork by Mysilvergreen

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“But the red light mounted the hills in the north and not in the east; and there was no stay in the advance of the foe until they were beneath the very walls of Gondolin, and the city was beleaguered without hope.” — The Silmarillion

Artwork by John Howe

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“And at the last by the power that Ulmo set upon them they came to the hidden door of Gondolin, and passing down the tunnel they reached the inner gate, and were taken by the guard as prisoners.” — The Silmarillion

Artwork alarie-tano

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fav male character: Glorfindel!
Defending Gondolin, Battle of Fornost, Prophesying Éowyn...

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