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“GERD”

Gerd – the daughter of a giant and so beautiful that Frej fell in love with her, and proposed to her with his waiter, Skirner, as his go-between. Skirner had to threaten Gerd with sorcery to make her come to Asgård. Gerd is a fertility goddess associated with the earth, and the marriage between Gerd and Frej can be understood as a holy union between Heaven and Earth.

Length: 61 cm

  • Glass colour: Aubergine
  • Smoked oak

Jættedatteren Gerd er så smuk, at Frej forelskede sig i hende og friede til hende med Skirner, Frejs tjener, som mellemmand. Skirner må true hende med trolddom for at få hende med til Asgård.

Gerd er en frugtbarhedsgudinde, knyttet til jorden, og man kan opfatte hendes forening med Frej som et helligt bryllup mellem Himmel og Jord.

Længde: 61 cm

  • Farve: Aubergine
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EGEVÆRK

Industrivej 12
3000 Helsingør
Denmark
Tel. +45 - 2396 6294
www.egevaerk.dk

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Nordre Beddingsvej 26
3390 Hundested
Denmark
Tel. +45 - 4774 8520
www.backhaus-brown.com

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