ULLUR ULLR ULL NORSE WINTER GOD OF HUNTING & SKIING COPPER PIC. Odinist/Astru
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NEW HAND HAMMERED COPPER ART PICTURE OF ULLER ULLR, ULL, NORSE GOD OF HUNTING & SKIING The Piece is Mounted into a Wooden Frame! Condition is Very Good! Measures:14 1/2" x 11 1/2" FRAMED INSIDE 11 3/4" X 8 1/2" THIS PICTURE WAS HAND HAMMERED BY ARTIST "EGIL" WHO HAS DONE MANY DIFFERENT PICTURES OF THIS TYPE The medieval Norse word was Latinized as Ollerus . The Modern Icelandic form is Ullur . In the mainland Scandinavian languages the modern form is Ull .For decades and originating from within the winter skiing community of Europe, the Scandinavian god "Ullr" is considered the Guardian Patron Saint of Skiers (German Schutzpatron der Skifahrer ). An Ullr medallion or Ullr ski medal, depicting the Scandinavian god Ullr on skis holding a bow and arrow, is widely worn as a talisman by skiers in Europe and elsewhere. In Norse mythology, Ullr also spelled Ull, a hunter god, was considered a superb archer and skier, and was the god to invoke when engaging in single combat, his favourite sport, however, was chasing game with a bow and arrow through the mountains at speed on skies.
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