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| Antique print - Wonderful Norse God - Donner (Thor) Calls Upon the Storm Clouds 1939Illustration for the opera by Richard Wagner. Beautiful illustration by the famous British illustrator Arthur Rackham"To my hammer's swing Hitherward sweep Vapours and fogs! Hovering mists! Donner, your lord, summons his hosts!" Fantastic image of Donner, or Thor is a hammer-wielding god associated with thunder, lightning, storms, oak trees, strength, destruction, fertility, healing, and the protection of mankind. Here he summons the storm clouds, dressed in fantastic tunic decorated with fur and metal ornaments, and a beautiful billowing cloak - a really wonderful image by Arthur Rackham |
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