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title: Frigg
author: Dagfin Werenskiold / Oslo City Hall
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14528/frigg/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Frigg
_Authored by Dagfin Werenskiold / Oslo City Hall_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14528.jpg)
## Image Caption
Relief showing Frigg, [Odin](https://www.worldhistory.org/odin/)'s wife, the goddess of love and destiny, who makes plants and trees promise that they will not harm her son [Baldr](https://www.worldhistory.org/Baldr/). Part of a series of 16 beautiful and unique wooden reliefs by Dagfin Werenskiold, depicting [Norse mythology](https://www.worldhistory.org/Norse_Mythology/) for the Oslo [City](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/) Hall's Courtyard.
Photo credit: Eir Torvik / Rådhusets forvaltningstjeneste (City Hall General Services)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Hall, D. W. /. O. C. (2021, August 26). Frigg. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Hall, Dagfin Werenskiold / Oslo City. "Frigg." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 26, 2021. .
### MLA
Hall, Dagfin Werenskiold / Oslo City. "Frigg." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Aug 2021, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/osloraadhus/9307114112/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/osloraadhus/9307114112/) by [**Dagfin Werenskiold / Oslo City Hall**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/osloraadhus/9307114112/). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 26 August 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, adapt, and build upon your work non-commercially, and although their new works must also acknowledge you and be non-commercial, they don’t have to license their derivative works on the same terms. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.