Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Poster Print > Europe > Germany > Music > Composers > Richard Wagner

Poster Print : The Arrested Spear (oil on canvas)

The Arrested Spear (oil on canvas)




We accept all major credit cards


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor


Fine Art Finder

Poster Prints from Fine Art Finder

The Arrested Spear (oil on canvas)

PNH371954 The Arrested Spear (oil on canvas) by Shaw, John Byam Liston (1872-1919); 62x72 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: scene from Parsifal, the opera by Richard Wagner (1813-1883); knight of Arthurian legend and finder of the Holy Grail; in the garden of the evil magician Klingsor with the Flower Maidens, rejected by his indifference to their temptations, lying at his feet; siezes the Sacred Spear, which Klingsor has hurled at him; as Parsifal makes the sign of the cross, Klingsors domain collapses in ruins; ); English, out of copyright

Media ID 23546950

© Bridgeman Images

Conquest Decline Defeat Heroic Honourable Knights Legends Magic Magical Power Powerful Reclining Rejected Rejection Romanticist Strength Temptation Triumph Triumphant Victor Wagnerian Noble Pre Raphaelite


18x24 inch Poster Print

Bring the captivating artistry of John Byam Liston Shaw's "The Arrested Spear" into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, showcasing a scene from Parsifal, is a stunning addition to any art lover's collection. The rich colors and intricate details of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder reproduction are beautifully rendered in our high-quality poster prints. Experience the magic of this iconic work of art every day and elevate your living space with the timeless beauty of "The Arrested Spear.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Fine Art Finder > Artists > John Byam Liston Shaw

> Fine Art Finder > Literature

> Arts > Artists > S > Byam Shaw

> Arts > Artists > S > John Byam Liston Shaw

> Arts > Artists > W > Richard Wagner

> Europe > Germany > Music > Composers > Richard Wagner


The Arrested Spear

EDITORS COMMENTS
by John Byam Liston Shaw is a captivating oil on canvas print that captures a pivotal moment from Richard Wagner's opera, Parsifal. In this scene, the noble knight Parsifal finds himself in the garden of the evil magician Klingsor, surrounded by enchanting Flower Maidens. However, their seductive temptations fail to sway him as he remains indifferent and focused on his quest for the Holy Grail. The painting portrays Parsifal triumphantly seizing the Sacred Spear hurled at him by Klingsor. With unwavering strength and honor, he makes the sign of the cross, causing Klingsor's domain to crumble into ruins. The composition exudes power and victory as Parsifal stands tall amidst destruction. Shaw's work embodies elements of romanticism with its magical and mythological undertones. The pre-Raphaelite influence is evident in his attention to detail and portrayal of beauty in both male and female figures. "The Arrested Spear" invites viewers into a world where legends come alive, showcasing themes of heroism, rejection, temptation, conquest, and ultimate triumph over evil forces. It serves as a reminder of our own inner strength when faced with adversity. This stunning print from Bridgeman Images transports us back to an era filled with mythical tales and epic battles—a timeless piece that continues to captivate art enthusiasts today.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



public
Made in USA
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival
+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Byam Shaw
Byam Shaw
Browse 214 Prints
John Byam Liston Shaw
John Byam Liston Shaw
Browse 161 Prints
Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner
Browse 1,001 Prints
John Byam Liston Shaw
John Byam Liston Shaw
Browse 214 Prints
Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner
Browse 1,001 Prints
Literature
Literature
Browse 2,468 Prints