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Louhi
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Louhi is the ruler of Pohjola in Finnish mythology. She is regarded as a goddess of death and disease. She is also the mother of wolves. Her original role was likely as the ruler of the underworld.
Mistress of Pohjola, Eemil Halonen (1940)
Mistress of Pohjola, Eemil Halonen (1940)
"Louhi saves Väinämöinen" by Robert Wilhelm Ekman (1859–1860)
"Louhi saves Väinämöinen" by Robert Wilhelm Ekman (1859–1860)
Mistress of the North, Louhi attacking Väinämöinen in the form of a giant eagle with her troops on her back. (The Defense of the Sampo, Akseli Gallen-
Mistress of the North, Louhi attacking Väinämöinen in the form of a giant eagle with her troops on her back. (The Defense of the Sampo, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1896)
Actress Mimmi Lähteenoja as Louhi (1902)
Actress Mimmi Lähteenoja as Louhi (1902)
Ilmarinen
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Ilmarinen is a god and archetypal artificer from Finnish mythology. He is immortal and capable of creating practically anything. In addition, he is described as working the known metals of the time, i
Statue of Ilmarinen at the Old Student House, Helsinki by Robert Stigell [fi], 1888
Statue of Ilmarinen at the Old Student House, Helsinki by Robert Stigell [fi], 1888
"Ilmarinen Forging the Moon" by Walter Runeberg (1866).
"Ilmarinen Forging the Moon" by Walter Runeberg (1866).
The Forging of the Sampo by Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1893
The Forging of the Sampo by Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1893
Moonwatchers, Joseph Alanen [fi], 1908–1910
Moonwatchers, Joseph Alanen [fi], 1908–1910