Peter Nicolai Arbo, self portrait 1874.

His most famous paintings are Åsgårdsreien (1872) and Valkyrien (1865). He actually made two very similar valkyrie paintings. Åsgårdsreien was used as the cover artwork for the 1988 album Blood Fire Death by the Swedish black metal band Bathory.

Gallery

<gallery> Image:Aasgaardreien peter nicolai arbo mindre.jpg|The Wild Hunt of Odin (Åsgårdsreien), 1872 Image:Valkyrie by Arbo.jpg|Valkyrie, 1865 Image:Arbo-Valkyrien.jpg|Valkyrie, 1869 Image:Gizur and the Huns.jpg|Gizur challenges the Huns Image:Arbo-Olav den helliges fall i slaget på Stiklestad.jpg|Saint Olav at the battle of Stiklestad Image:Peter_Nicolai_Arbo-Hervors_død.jpg|Hervor's death Image:Fornalder, peter nicolai arbo.jpg| Image:Ingeborg, peter nicolai arbo.jpg|Ingeborg Image:Peter nicolai arbo, olaf tryggvasson king.jpg|Olaf Tryggvasson Image:Peter_Nicolai_Arbo-Haakon_den_gode.jpg|Håkon the Good (1860) Image:Stamford by Peter Nicolai Arbo.jpg|Battle of Stamford Bridge Image:Nott painting.jpg|Nótt Image:Dagr by Arbo.jpg|Dagr Image:Sverrir_by_Arbo.jpg|Sverrir </gallery>

External links

• Page at Norwegian Wikipedia

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