Horned helmets, as in Auguste Racinet's Le Costume historique (Paris 1876-1888), ... The image of horned Viking helmets, as Frank wrote, "materialized, like a fairy godmother, ...

The helmet, popularized by Carl Emil Doepler’s original Ring Cycle costume designs, was part of a cultural mania, ongoing for a century at least, among Europeans to invent culture through art.

Costume designer Carl Emil Doepler, ... The horned viking helmet was just one of countless colorful items in the armoury of a fin-de-siecle Europe fascinated by war and its tools.

Misconceptions abound about Vikings. They are often depicted as bloodthirsty, unwashed warriors with winged helmets. But that's a poor picture based largely on Viking portrayals in the 19th ...

Painters began to show Vikings with horned helmets, evidently inspired by Wagner's costume designer, Professor Carl Emil Doepler, who created horned helmets for use in the first Bayreuth ...

The Viking Helmet is particularly hard to spot, so just be meticulous and keep your lantern out and you should find it. Don’t get too lost revelling in the beauty of your headgear just yet though.

If you’ve ever wanted to own a Viking helmet now is your chance. The New York City Opera is selling a warehouse worth of sets, props and costumes from its world-famous productions. Tiger Group ...

BRAINERD — The Crow Wing Viking Festival will be 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 12 at the Crow Wing County Fairgrounds in Brainerd. The festival features Viking-age crafts, costumes, weapons, mock battles ...