Nicolai Arbo specialized in painting motifs from Norwegian history and images from Norse mythology.The Wild Hunt of Odin (1872) is a dramatic painting based on the Wild Hunt legend and Valkyrie, which depicts a female figure who choose those who may die or live in battle. The Wild Hunt is often associated with the god Odin. It consists of a terrifying procession that flies across the sky during midwinter. We created a panoramic display for you to enjoy this spectacle.
