The Seven Stars of Middle-earth | Tolkien Explained

Stars are hugely important symbols in Tolkien's works - and the number 7 comes up many times. Combined, these two important elements make for powerful symbolism to all races of Middle-earth! Hit subscribe and the bell for great Tolkien content every week! Nerd of the Rings on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/NerdoftheRings NOTR merch: https://nerdoftherings.creator-spring.com/ To purchase artist work, check out these amazing artists! Tulikoura - https://www.deviantart.com/tulikoura Matthew Stewart - http://www.matthew-stewart.com/ BellaBergolts - https://www.deviantart.com/bellabergolts Magdalena Katanska - https://www.artstation.com/magdalenakatanska/prints https://www.instagram.com/qualiney Jerry Vanderstelt - https://vandersteltstudio.com/store/ Anna Podedworna - https://www.artstation.com/akreon Jenny Dolfen - goldseven.wordpress.com/ Kimberly80 - https://www.deviantart.com/kimberly80 Turner Mohan - www.instagram.com/turner_mohan Ted Nasmith - www.tednasmith.com/shop/ Anke Eissmann - http://anke.edoras-art.de/anke_illustration.html Aronja Art - https://www.instagram.com/aronjaart/ Ivan Cavini - https://www.instagram.com/ivan_cavini/ Sara Morello - https://www.artstation.com/saramorello Matěj Čadil - https://www.etsy.com/people/matejcadil Tulikoura - https://www.deviantart.com/tulikoura Aegeri - https://www.deviantart.com/aegeri Justyna Dura - https://www.artstation.com/justynadura Sergio Botero - https://www.artstation.com/sboterod Noe Leyva - https://twitter.com/NoeLeyvArt Clemence Morisseau - https://www.artstation.com/kahirie Edvige Faini - www.edvigefaini.com , www.facebook.com/edvige.faini www.instagram.com/edvige_faini Miriam Ellis - https://www.miriamellis.com Stevce Lazarevski - https://www.artstation.com/artofstevce Álvaro González - https://www.instagram.com/alvarofernag_art MirachRavaia - https://www.deviantart.com/mirachravaia Magdalena Olechny - https://magdalenaolechny.com/ Painted Dragon Studios - https://painteddragonshop.etsy.com Vingilot - Aegeri Earendil - Alystraea Cuivienen - Aegeri Thus Came Aragorn – Ted Nasmith Elros Looking West from Numenor - Anke Eissmann walking with stars - Kip Rasmussen Varda - Aegeri Ainulindale - Kuliszu Valar - Varda - Kuliszu The Court of the Valar - Ralph Damiani varda - Jenny Dolfen varda, elbereth, lady of the stars - nahar Taniquetil - Kuliszu Varda and Melkor - Marya Filatova Varda Creating Stars – Ted Nasmith Star - Aegeri Varda Queen of the Stars - Lida Klavina Varda of the Stars at Her Work of Creation - Kip Rasmussen Varda creating stars - Daniel Dougherty Awakening of the Elves - Kuliszu New Star - Alystraea beren, luthien and huan - steamey The Cleansing of Tol-in-Gaurhoth - Ralph Damiani The Death of Finrod Felagund - Anke Eissmann Beren - Jenny Dolfen melkor vs manwe - felix englund Bilbo there - Kinko White Frodo Baggins - Matt Stewart At the Sign of the Prancing Pony – Ted Nasmith bree - lotr The Prancing Pony - Aegeri Kheled Zaram - Aegeri durin at mirrormere - matej cadil Kheled Zaram - Aegeri Khazad-dum - rafael damiani Gimlis Song - Catherine Karina Chmiel Kheled Zaram - Aegeri Durins Crown and the Mirrormere – Ted Nasmith Celebrimbor and Narvi - Ralph Damiani hollin gate - ralph damiani Mirrormere - Alan Lee aule - janka lateckova varda, queen of the stars - mellorianj Elendil - Ralph Damiani Cloudy view - Felix Englund Gandalf Rides to Minas Tirith – Ted Nasmith gandalf pippin to minas tirith – ralph damiani The White Tree – Ted Nasmith palantir of elostirion - matej cadil The Ships of the Faithful – Ted Nasmith Misty Mountains - Felix Englund Ar Pharazaons ships - John Howe Earendils ship - John Howe gondor – soni alcorn-hender earnil i of gondor - matej cadil arwen - kuliszu Thus Came Aragorn – Ted Nasmith Strider reveals his identity - Anke Eißmann Renewed Shall Be Sword that was Broken - Abe Papakhian Narsil - John Howe Anduril Flame of the West - Artigas Aragorn - John Howe King Aragorn - Steve Airola Coronation - Anke Eißmann the crowning of elessar - tolman cotton Arwen and Aragorn - Catherine Karina Chmiel Counting Stars - Kinko White Saruman and Palantir - Angus McBride The Dwarf Lords - Ralph Damiani The Oath of Feanor - Jenny Dolfen Tuor to Gondolin - YidanYuan The Court of the Valar - Ralph Damiani Morgoth and the High King of Noldor – Ted Nasmith Minas Tirith - Alan Lee For more information on Varda & the Seven Stars, check out these great resources! The Silmarillion Tolkien Gateway Encyclopedia of Arda #tolkien #lordoftherings #silmarillion