The Protectors Of Iceland: Fantasy Creatures Inspired by Icelandic Myths

Norse sagas and metal music go together like cheese and pizza. Asgeir Jon Asgeirsson’s paintings, done as metal album illustrations for Icelandic metal band Skálmöld’s “Með Vættum,” are perfect proof.

I, for one, would never have imagined a giant bull being so epic and mythical. Just look at the magnificent beast!

More info: asgeirjon.com | Facebook | ArtStation (h/t: BoredPanda )

Dragon in the East

Giant in the South

Beast in the West

Vulture in the North

Wraiths

Martynas Klimas

Writes like a mad dervish, rolls to dodge responsibility, might have bitten the Moon once.