Images of Freya

Displayed here are some interpretations of the beautiful Freya.
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		Freya with her magical falcon cloak One of Goddess Freya's legendary magical items is a falcon cloak. Using it, she is able to transform herself into a swift flying falcon. The other gods often borrow her cloak to spy out the doings of the giants in Jotunheim.
		Freya with a magic sword As the Mistress of War, Goddess Freya has many magical weapons, including flaming swords. She smites her enemies and defends those who need and deserve defending.
		Freya with her magic sword A traditional view of War Goddess Freya holding a flaming sword and surveying her domain.
		Goddess Freya casting a magical bolt Magic can be conceptualized in many ways. Artistically, it's often viewed as it is here, as a magical bolt hurled by the spellcaster. This drawing shows the artful Goddess Freya invoking a powerful magical charge.
		Goddess Freya invokes springtime Being the Goddess of Life, Freya is closely associated with spring and new growth. She spreads joy and life after the bitterness of death and winter.
		Goddess Freya in classical garb Many artists envision the Goddess wearing whatever they believe to be classical garb - leather armor, breastplates, capes and fancy headwear. Others draw the Lady in the nude, or wearing filmy garments that display her abundant charms while hiding little. The only agreement amongst all her artists is that the Goddess Freya is impossibly beautiful, no matter what she's wearing.
		Goddess Freya - Swordwoman Standing before BiFrost, Freya is one of Asgard's most powerful guardians. A swordwoman of vast regard, the Lady can defeat any foe.
		Freya - Goddess of Falcons Goddess Freya possesses a magical cloak of feathers with the power to transform the wearer into a falcon. This special power is separate from her own magical abilities. This cloak gives the Goddess a special affinity for birds of prey.
		Freya and Her Cats The Goddess often rides in a chariot drawn by her cats. The Lady Freya cares for cats in her home in Folkvang and is served faithfully by them in turn.
		Symbolic Goddess Freya is worshipped by her many devoted followers. Much symbolism has developed around the Goddess, often involving cats, birds of prey, and jewelry. The stories of her adventures feed the symbolism, breathing life into it.

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