File:Abilgard-Audhhumla.JPG

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Norse Creation Myth: The Ice Giant Ymir suckles on the giant cow Audhhumla for sustenance. Audhhumla Licks the ice and uncovers the father of gods (Father of Odin, Vi, and Villi)

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Author
Nicolai Abildgaard  (1743–1809)  wikidata:Q319854
 
Nicolai Abildgaard
Description Danish painter, designer, architect, sculptor, university teacher and furniture designer
Date of birth/death 11 September 1743 Edit this at Wikidata  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Copenhagen Copenhagen
Work period Romanticism
era QS:P2348,Q37068
Work location
Rome (1772–1777); Copenhagen (1764) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q319854
Description
Auðumbla
Date 1790
date QS:P571,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Notes On this picture, naked giant Ymir is sucking cow Auðumbla, who is licking an ice, and she found ancestor of all gods, Búri.
Source/Photographer http://www.bifrost.it/GERMANI/Museo/Abilgard.html

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current10:37, 22 July 2006Thumbnail for version as of 10:37, 22 July 2006565 × 432 (59 KB)Helios (talk | contribs){{Information |Description= Ymir e Auðhumla |Source= |Date= 1790 |Author= Nicolai Abraham Abilgård (1743-1809) |Permission= |other_versions= }}

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