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Premium Framed 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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Media ID 15141347
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Arthur Arthur Rackam Arthur Rackham Der Ring Des Nibelungen Flood Germanic Gotterdammerung Jubilant Jubilation Legend Legendary Lorelei Myth Norse Mythology Rackham Rhine Gold Rhine Maidens Richard Richard Wagner Ring The Ring Of The Nibelung Twilight Of The Gods Wagner Wilhelm Richard Wagner Historica Graphica Collection Regained
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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