The Wolves Pursuing Sol and Mani is by Dollman. According to Norse mythology, Mani was the moon; and Sol, the sun.


This painting titled The Wolves Pursuing Sol and Mani is by Dollman. In collection of Norse poems titled the Poetic Edda, in the poem Grimnismal, the chief god Odin says that Sol and Mani were pursued through the heavens by wolves—Skoll and Hati Hroovitnisson. According to Norse mythology, Mani was the moon; and Sol, the sun.


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