Dagfin Werenskiold
"Yggdrasilfrisen"
Wooden Reliefs in the Oslo Rådhus
| The Yggdrasil Frieze, or Yggdrasilfrisen, consists of 16 polychrome wooden reliefs with scenes from Norse mythology. The panels of knot-free pine have been painted, silvered or gilded. It is considered Dagfin Werenskiold's major work. |
Oslo Rådhuset
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 Odin on Sleipnir |
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 Thor in his chariot |
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 Ask and Embla |
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 The Dragon Niddhogg |
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 The Death of Baldur |
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 Garm |
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 Embla |
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 Ask |
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 The Swanmaidens |
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 Volund Smith Nidhad's daughter and his two young sons |
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 Rådhus doors |
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