Valkyrie 

"Valkyrie" is a painting by Michael C. Hayes, a 20th-century artist, depicting a female figure with long, flowing blonde hair and a winged headdress. The painting's subject, a Valkyrie, is a figure from Norse mythology who chooses who lives and dies in battle. The artwork showcases the Valkyrie's delicate features framed by a golden crown and a dark, mysterious background. The intricate Celtic knotwork border adds to the mythical aura of the painting, suggesting a connection to the rich cultural heritage of the Norse.