Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The incredible helms of the First Age dwarves made them uniquely able to face down Morgoth's dragons. Today, we cover the dwarf-masks and the most famous of their kind - the Dragon-helm of Dor-lómin!

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dwarven warriors - sergio artigas
dwarves - merlkir
The stonefoot dwarves - dracarysdrekkar
Glaurung and Azaghal - John Howe
Azaghal - Turner Mohan
Túrin Turambar - Alan Lee
Battle of Sudden Flame - Alan Lee
The Coming of Glaurung - Alan Lee
Easterlings - Angus McBride
Battle of nanduhirion - tulikoura
Battle of five armies, warriors of dain - tulikoura
Dwarf fighting fire - Matthew Stewart
The Battle of Unnumbered Tears - Joona Kujanen
Azaghal, the great king of belegost - dracarysdrekkar
Azaghal and Glaurung - Artigas
Azaghal - Steamey
Battle of five armies, king under the mountain - tulikoura
Battle for Moria - Joona Kujanen
The dragon helm - turner mohan
Dragon Helm of Dor-lomin - BellaBergolts
The Dragon Helm of Dor-lomin - Alan Lee
Narvi the Dwarf - Alan Lee
Glaurung dragon - Matthew Stewart
Glaurung - Catherine Karina Chmiel
Fingon Rode against Glaurung - Jenny Dolfen
Dragon-helm of Dor-lomin - Matej Cadil
The great kingdom of doriath - dracarysdrekkar
Azaghal - Matthew Stewart
Maedhros - YidanYuan
The Dragon-helm of Dor-lómin - Artigas
The Coming of Fingolfin - Jenny Dolfen
The Land of Bow and Helm - Alan Lee
Húrin Lord of Dor-lómin - Marya Filatova
Galdor the Tall - Peter_Xavier_Price
Hurin, nirnaeth arnoediad - dracarysdrekkar
Hurin of the Keys - Peter Xavier Price
Hurin - steamey
Aure Entuluva - Jenny Dolfen
Huor in battle - YidanYuan
Turin young - Andrea Piparo
Menegroth - David Greset
The Catacombs of Menegroth - Pete Amachree
Elven smith - tolman cotton
Light of Valinor - Ted Nasmith
Feanor and the silmarils - bella bergolts
Thingol - Marya Filatova
Turin begs leave of Thingol and Melian - Anke Eissmann
The royal court of thingol - steamey
Turin Turambar - Ivan Cavini
Túrin Turambar - Alan Lee
Dwarven smith - Lída Holubová
The dragon helm of dor-lomin - tulikoura
The dragon helm - turner mohan
Turin And Anglachel - Jenny Dolfen
Of Bow and Helm, Turin and Beleg - Daniel Dougherty
Turin turambar - sergio artigas
Turin - Anato Finnstark
Dragon-helm of dor-lomin - merlkir
The Shaming of Saeros - Ralph Damiani
Beleg - Marya Filatova
Turin and Beleg - YidanYuan
The Helm and the Bow - Abe Papakhian
Turin_turambar - mellorianj
Turin and beleg - steamey
Nargothrond - Jonathan Guzi
Faramir as Ranger - Anke Eissmann
Turin design - merlki
Turin mormegil - sergio artigas
The Mormegil - Peter Xavier Price
Turin and Glaurung - Abe Papakhian
Host of Nargothrond - Anke Eissmann
Mormegil - Peter Xavier Price
Graphite Study for Turin and Glaurung - Kip Rasmussen
Turin confronts glaurung - turner mohan
Túrin Bears Gwindor to Safety - Ted Nasmith
Turin and Glaurung - Daniel Doughert
The Death of Turin - Alan Lee
Nargothrond - Alan Lee
Hurin in Captivity - Peter Xavier Price
Dwarf-masks - turner mohan
Dwarf warrior portrait - artigas
dwarven regal helm - sergio artigas
hollin gate - ralph damiani
Erebor - WETA
Dragon - skullb*st*rd
Dragon Knight - Anthony Catillaz

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