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Scene from Lohengrin: Elsa accompanies Ortrude into the chamber (chromolitho)
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Scene from Lohengrin: Elsa accompanies Ortrude into the chamber (chromolitho)
5996683 Scene from Lohengrin: Elsa accompanies Ortrude into the chamber (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Lohengrin: Elsa accompanies Ortrude into the chamber. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22882732
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Arthurian Candlelight Candles Chamber Elsa Entering Lohengrin
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This chromolitho print captures a scene from the opera Lohengrin, depicting Elsa accompanying Ortrude into a dimly lit chamber. The image is rich in historical and cultural significance, showcasing the talent of an English School artist from the 20th century. The composition exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as Elsa and Ortrude enter the chamber illuminated by flickering candlelight. The soft glow adds to the dramatic atmosphere, highlighting their contrasting personalities. Elsa appears innocent and pure, while Ortrude emanates a sense of cunning and manipulation. The postcard format suggests that this artwork was widely circulated during its time, serving as a visual representation of German literature's influence on European culture. Lohengrin itself is based on Arthurian legends, further emphasizing Germany's connection to ancient tales. As we delve into this historic portrayal, it becomes evident that this piece offers more than just aesthetic appeal. It serves as a window into Germanic traditions and customs prevalent in northern Germany at that time. Overall, this chromolitho print provides an intriguing glimpse into both artistic expression and cultural heritage. Its inclusion in private collections ensures its preservation for future generations to appreciate the beauty and depth captured within this remarkable work of art.
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