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Photographic Print : The Rhine Maidens obtain possession of the ring and bear it off in triumph, 1924
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The Rhine Maidens obtain possession of the ring and bear it off in triumph, 1924
The Rhine Maidens obtain possession of the ring and bear it off in triumph, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. As the fire burns, the Rhine overflows and the Rhine Maidens appear where the fire was. They fight Hagen off and joyously, finally take possession of their ring. From Gotterdammerung (Twilight of the Gods). From a private collection
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10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the magical world of ancient mythology into your home with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the iconic moment from Richard Wagner's opera "Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods," where the Rhine Maidens triumphantly claim back the ring from Siegfried. Featuring intricate details and vibrant colors, this Heritage Images illustration from 1924 is a breathtaking addition to any art collection. Experience the enchanting tale of love, magic, and heroism every day with this captivating piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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This print captures a pivotal moment from the legendary opera "Twilight of the Gods" by Richard Wagner. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham in 1924, it depicts an intense scene where the Rhine Maidens triumphantly obtain possession of the ring. As flames engulf the stage, causing the Rhine to overflow, these ethereal beings emerge from where fire once raged. In this climactic battle against Hagen, a malevolent character driven by greed and power, the Rhine Maidens valiantly defend their precious ring. With jubilant expressions on their faces and shimmering jewelry adorning them, they successfully reclaim what is rightfully theirs. The image showcases Rackham's exceptional talent for capturing both mythical beauty and dramatic tension. The vibrant colors bring life to this fantastical world while highlighting every intricate detail of his illustration. This lithograph serves as a testament to Rackham's contribution to British art during the early 20th century. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork from a private collection, we are transported into Wagner's epic tale of gods and heroes set against a backdrop of Germanic mythology. It reminds us that legends endure through time and continue to captivate our imagination with their timeless themes of love, power struggles, and redemption.
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