Artist Info: Alfarspace

Álfar (Icelandic) = Elfs
Also known as Aelf, Alf, Alp, Elb, Aulf, Elve, Alfar, Norns

The various tales about elves vary greatly with time and geography. It is believed that elves were originally the spirits of the dead who brought fertility to living humans. Over the centuries, the stories evolved. Two kinds of elves developed: light elves, who are beautiful celestial beings who live above ground; and dark elves, who are ugly evil spirits living under ground. [read more...]