Frieze: The Death of Balder

Title

Frieze: The Death of Balder

Subject

Art

Description

The Death of Balder' is a frieze by Dagfin Werenskiold that is displayed outside Oslo City Hall together with eleven other friezes of his. The friezes are made of pine deck timber, impregnated with linseed oil, and then painted and gilded with gold or silver. It depicts the moment when Loki helps Hod fire a dart of mistletoe at Balder. The dart kills Balder.

Creator

RDale

Source

RDale

Publisher

RDale

Date

09/09/2016

Contributor

RDale

Rights

Rdale

Relation

https://www.oslo.kommune.no/politikk-og-administrasjon/radhuset/

Format

jpg

Language

No linguistic content

Type

StillImage

Identifier

http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2317

Coverage

Modern, Norway, Norge, Oslo

Files

DSC03079.JPG

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