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Description: Captioned as "Kampf der untergehenden Götter ". "Battle of the Doomed Gods". Ragnarök occurs: Odin holds rides to battle and aims his spear towards the gaping mouth of the wolf Fenrir, Thor defends against the serpent Jörmungandr with a shield while wielding his hammer Mjöllnir, Freyr and the flaming Surtr fight, and an immense battle goes on around and atop the rainbow bridge Bifröst behind them.
Title: Kampf der untergehenden Götter by F. W. Heine
Credit: Wägner, Wilhelm. 1882. Nordisch-germanische Götter und Helden. Otto Spamer, Leipzig & Berlin. Page 317.
Author: Friedrich Wilhelm Heine (1845-1921).
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