Wagner Collection (#3)

Music. Opera. Parsifal and the swan. Illustration for the opera by Richard Wagner: Parsifal (1862), Austria
3434041 Music. Opera. Parsifal and the swan. Illustration for the opera by Richard Wagner: Parsifal (1862), Austria, c.1910 (postcard); (add.info.: Opera. Coll. Part. Music. Opera)

Music. Opera. Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg), opera by Richard Wagner (1868)
3434038 Music. Opera. Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg), opera by Richard Wagner (1868). Illustration by Ferdinand Leeke, Germany, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Opera)

The opera Tristan and Isolde by Richard Wagner
3118808 The opera Tristan and Isolde by Richard Wagner; (add.info.: Details from the opera Tristan and Isolde by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer, theatre director, polemicist

Details from the Lohengrin opera by Richard Wagner
3118718 Details from the Lohengrin opera by Richard Wagner; (add.info.: Details from the Lohengrin opera by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer, theatre director, polemicist

Siegfried (Der Ring des Nibelungen), early 20th century (postcard)
1830322 Siegfried (Der Ring des Nibelungen), early 20th century (postcard); (add.info.: Siegfried, character of RichardWagner's opera "Siegfried" (Ring Cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen)

Brunehilde, from the Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, c. 1900 (chromo)
1790178 Brunehilde, from the Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, c. 1900 (chromo); (add.info.: Brunehilde, from the Valkyrie (Die Walkure) opera by RichardWagner (1856)); Photo © CCI

Elsa (daughter of the Duke of Brabant) in Richard Wagner's opera "Lohengrin", 19th century (chromo)
DUV4199228 Elsa (daughter of the Duke of Brabant) in Richard Wagner's opera "Lohengrin", 19th century (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info)

Character of Isolde in the opera " Tristan et Isolde " by Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
FGL5475121 Character of Isolde in the opera " Tristan et Isolde " by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Drawing by Joseph Fluggen, 1886.; Fototeca Gilardi

Music. Classical music. The composer Richard Wagner. Painting by Henry de Groux, France, c.1900 Coll
3433738 Music. Classical music. The composer Richard Wagner. Painting by Henry de Groux, France, c.1900 Coll. Musee de la musique, Paris. (oil on canvas); (add.info.: Richard Wagner. Coll)

Music. Opera. Siegfried and the Rhinemaidens (Act III). Illustration for: Gotterdammerung (Twilight of the Gods)
3434049 Music. Opera. Siegfried and the Rhinemaidens (Act III). Illustration for: Gotterdammerung (Twilight of the Gods), opera by Richard Wagner (1876), Czech Republic

Elsa and Lohengrin, Act III of Lohengrin, c.1910 ()
3434044 Elsa and Lohengrin, Act III of Lohengrin, c.1910 (; (add.info.: Opera. Coll. Part. Music. Opera. Elsa and Lohengrin)

Music. Opera. Elisabeth in the valley of the Wartburg (Act III). Illustration by Ferdinand Leeke in: Tannhauser
3434040 Music. Opera. Elisabeth in the valley of the Wartburg (Act III). Illustration by Ferdinand Leeke in: Tannhauser, opera by Richard Wagner (1845), Germany, c.1910 (postcard); (add.info.: Opera)

Celebration of angels. The holy grail of the prelude of the opera "Lohengrin" by Wilhelm Richard Wagner
NWI4915209 Celebration of angels. The holy grail of the prelude of the opera "Lohengrin" by Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883)

The Lohengrin opera by Richard Wagner
3118830 The Lohengrin opera by Richard Wagner; (add.info.: Details from the Lohengrin opera by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor (1837-1930)

Portrait of Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883), German composer
NWI4928938 Portrait of Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883), German composer.; (add.info.: Portrait of Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883), German composer.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Richard Wagner (1813-1883) German composer, caricature by Gill, 1876
1735321 Richard Wagner (1813-1883) German composer, caricature by Gill, 1876; (add.info.: Richard Wagner (1813-1883) german composer, caricature by Gill, 1876)

Portrait of Richard Wagner
6365916 Portrait of Richard Wagner; Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: Lithograph based on a pencil - charcoal drawing.); Ghigo Roli

Richard Wagner (1813-1883) German composer, in 1877, engraving
1732404 Richard Wagner (1813-1883) German composer, in 1877, engraving; (add.info.: Richard Wagner (1813-1883) german composer, in 1877, engraving)

Richard Wagner
3118700 Richard Wagner; (add.info.: Portrait of Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883) - Italian engraving of the 19th century
XEE5027330 Portrait of Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883) - Italian engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Portrait of Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883) - Italian engraving of the 19th century

Fighting in the streets of Paris during the Revolution of February 1848
3523915 Fighting in the streets of Paris during the Revolution of February 1848; (add.info.: Fighting in the streets of Paris during the Revolution of February 1848 by Wegner)

Portrait of the German composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883) young engraving (Portrait of young composer Richard Wagner)
ELD4843537 Portrait of the German composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883) young engraving (Portrait of young composer Richard Wagner)

Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
3499699 Richard Wagner (1813-1883); (add.info.: Richard Wagner (1813-1883). German composer. Manifestation in the Square of the Opera in Paris against Wagner

The Mastersingers of Nuremberg, opera by R. Wagner. c.1900 (chromo)
3433694 The Mastersingers of Nuremberg, opera by R. Wagner. c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: Music. Classical music. Hans sachs, the cobbler)

Music. Opera. The dwarf Mime and Siegfried in the forge. Illustration in: Siegfried, opera by Richard Wagner (1876)
3434048 Music. Opera. The dwarf Mime and Siegfried in the forge. Illustration in: Siegfried, opera by Richard Wagner (1876), Germany, c.1910 (postcard); (add.info.: Opera. Coll. Part. Music. Opera)

Music. Opera. The giants Fasolt and Fafner. Illustration by Ferdinand Leeke in: Das Rheingold (The Rhine Gold)
3434046 Music. Opera. The giants Fasolt and Fafner. Illustration by Ferdinand Leeke in: Das Rheingold (The Rhine Gold), opera by Richard Wagner (1853), Germany, c.1910 (postcard); (add.info.: Opera)

Siegfried death (Wagners opera), early 20th century (illustration)
1814954 Siegfried death (Wagners opera), early 20th century (illustration); (add.info.: Siegfried death, german illustration for RichardWagners opera, early 20th century); Photo © CCI

Mathilde Wesendonck, publ. 1935 (print)
2603511 Mathilde Wesendonck, publ. 1935 (print) by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: From Wagner by Robert L. Jacobs, published 1935)

The interior of a Wagner parlour car
5308237 The interior of a Wagner parlour car.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the interior of a Wagner parlour car. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of the German composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883) 19th century (engraving)
ELD4843864 Portrait of the German composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883) 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Richard Wagner, c.1860 (engraving)
7293461 Richard Wagner, c.1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Music. Classical music. German composer Richard Wagner. Engraving, France, ca 1860.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Richard Wagner, c.1860 (engraving)
7293460 Richard Wagner, c.1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Music. Classical music. German composer Richard Wagner. Engraving, France, ca 1860.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Birthplace of Richard Wagner
3118690 Birthplace of Richard Wagner; (add.info.: Birthplace of Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor

Das Rheingold opera by Richard Wagner
3118812 Das Rheingold opera by Richard Wagner; (add.info.: Details from Das Rheingold opera by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor (1837-1930)

Wotan, in The Valkyrie, opera by Richard Wagner. c.1900 (chromo)
3433693 Wotan, in The Valkyrie, opera by Richard Wagner. c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: Music. Classical music. Wotan, in The Valkyrie, opera by Richard Wagner)

Richard Wagner, 1813-1883 (engraving)
8632228 Richard Wagner, 1813-1883 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Wagner, 1813-1883)

Stellmacherei / Wheelwright (colour litho)
8666155 Stellmacherei / Wheelwright (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stellmacherei)

Wotan (Odin) god of wisdom, poetry and war. At top left hiss daughter Brunhilder
537952 Wotan (Odin) god of wisdom, poetry and war. At top left hiss daughter Brunhilder, foremost of the Valkyries carries a wounded warrior to Valhalla

King Amfortas holding Saint Graal (from Parsifal by Wagner), early 20th century (postcard)
1815305 King Amfortas holding Saint Graal (from Parsifal by Wagner), early 20th century (postcard); (add.info.: Illustration for opera "Parsifal" by RichardWagner (act 1)

Richard Wagner (1813-1883) German composer, caricature by Faustin published in Le Figaro, 1876
1735323 Richard Wagner (1813-1883) German composer, caricature by Faustin published in Le Figaro, 1876; (add.info.: Richard Wagner (1813-1883) german composer

Richard Wagner (1813-1883) German composer, engraving
1732336 Richard Wagner (1813-1883) German composer, engraving; (add.info.: Richard Wagner (1813-1883) german composer, engraving)

Portrait of Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883), German composer
NWI4928901 Portrait of Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883), German composer.; (add.info.: Portrait of Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883), German composer.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
3499730 Richard Wagner (1813-1883); (add.info.: Richard Wagner (1813-1883). German composer. Wagner in the Theater of Bayreuth, testing the piano the prologue of The Rhine Gold

Programme for the Opera Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner
3118747 Programme for the Opera Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner; (add.info.: Programme for the Opera Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer, theatre director

Silhouette of Franz Liszt
3118732 Silhouette of Franz Liszt; (add.info.: Silhouette of Franz Liszt (1811-1886) Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, philanthropist, author

Lohengrin, opera by R. Wagner. c.1900 (chromo)
3433695 Lohengrin, opera by R. Wagner. c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: Lohengrin, opera de R. Wagner (1850). Imagerie, France, debut 20eme. Coll. Part. Music. Classical music. Lohengrin, opera by R

Brunhilde foremost of the Valkyries, daughter of Wotan and Erda, bearing a wounded warrior to Valhalla
537939 Brunhilde foremost of the Valkyries, daughter of Wotan and Erda, bearing a wounded warrior to Valhalla. Illustration for the opera Die Walkure by Richard Wagner.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Battery "B" of the last U.S. artillery during siege operations against Fort Wagner and Battery Gregg 1863
683757 Battery "B" of the last U.S. artillery during siege operations against Fort Wagner and Battery Gregg 1863 (photo); (add.info.: Morris Island, South Carolina)

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Richard Wagner (1813-1883) was a renowned German composer who left an indelible mark on the world of music. His compositions, such as "Siegfried" and "Götterdämmerung, " continue to captivate audiences with their grandeur and emotional depth. One notable depiction of Wagner's work is found in Aubrey Beardsley's illustration for "Siegfried. " This intricate artwork beautifully captures the essence of the opera, showcasing Beardsley's talent in bringing Wagner's vision to life. Another fascinating portrayal can be seen in "Le chevalier aux fleurs (The Knight of the Flowers)" from 1894. This painting highlights his influence on various art forms beyond music, demonstrating his ability to inspire creativity across different mediums. Wagner's impact extended far beyond his compositions. In a Punch cartoon titled "A Warning - Wagners Ring Cycle, " we see how his ambitious four-opera cycle garnered attention and even humorously warned audiences about its length and complexity. Even heraldry paid homage to this musical genius. The Officers of Arms at Heralds College in 1952 acknowledged Wagner by including him among their ranks, recognizing his significant contributions to culture and society. In Arthur Rackham's illustration for "The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie, " we are introduced to Freia, portrayed as a fair maiden. Rackham skillfully brings her character alive through delicate strokes, capturing the enchantment that permeates Wagner's operas. Franz von Lenbach immortalized Richard Wagner in oil on canvas in 1871. This portrait showcases not only Lenbach’s artistic prowess but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by this influential composer. Lokis brood from Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons further emphasizes how deeply rooted mythology influenced much of Wagner’s work. Through these tales, he transported listeners to a world of gods and heroes, captivating their imaginations with his storytelling.