1876
 Costume Designs by

Carl Emil Doepler 'The Elder'
for
The Premiere of
Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen

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Also See Illustrations for
Nordisch-Germanische Götter und Helden (1882)

ONLY THOSE PERTAINING DIRECTLY TO THE NORSE GODS ARE INCLUDED HERE


ODIN
 


 
Erda (Earth)
 
Erda is apparently intended to represent the völva from Völuspá judging from this later illustration.
   
   
   

Loki

Thor
   

Frigga and Freyja

Frey
   

The Norns

Mimir

The Valkyries
   
   
 

Dwarves 
Photos of Odin from contemporary productions of
Wagner's Ring Cycle
 
   
   
 
 
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