The Rhine Maidens obtain possession of the ring and bear it off in triumph, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods
Frank Castorfs Der Ring des Nibelungen in Bayreuth, 2013. Found in the Collection of Richard Wagner Museum, Bayreuth
Le chevalier aux fleurs (The Knight of the Flowers), 1894. Found in the Collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris
Lokis brood. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection
Freia, the fair one. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection
The Ride of the Valkyries. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm
Ride of the Valkyries. Artist: DelitzRide of the Valkyries. Scene from Richard Wagners (1813-1883) opera The Valkyrie, showing Brunhilde bearing a wounded warrior to Valhalla
Odin and Fenrir, Freyr and Surt. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection
Binding of Fenris. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection
Der Ring des Nibelungen, 1897. Private Collection
The Walkuren (Valkyrien), ca 1899. Found in the Collection of Biblioteca de Catalunya
Wotans Farewell and Magic Fire. Artist: Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931)Wotans Farewell and Magic Fire. Private Collection
I flee for the first time and am pursued, 1910. Artist: Arthur RackhamI flee for the first time and am pursued, 1910. I flee for the first time and am pursued: Warfather follows close. He nears, he nears, in fury! Save this woman! Sisters, your help!
Amalie Materna (1844-1918) as Brunnhilde in Opera Der Ring des Nibelungen by R. Wagner, 1876. Private Collection
Queen Victoria hearing Lohengrin at Windsor Castle on her Eightieth BirthdayQueen Victoria hearing " Lohengrin" at Windsor Castle on her Eightieth Birthday, 24 May 1899, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901) at a performance of Richard Wagners opera
Siegfrieds Farewell from Kriemhild, c. 1843. Creator: Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872)Siegfrieds Farewell from Kriemhild, c.1843. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin
Loki at AEgirs Banquet. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905Loki at AE girs Banquet. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection
Loki and Sigyn. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection
Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner. Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla. Illustration to the premiere, 1869, 1869. Private Collection
King Ludwig II as Lohengrin in the Blue Grotto of Linderhof Palace, c. 1900. Private Collection
The death mask of Richard Wagner, 1883. Found in the Collection of Richard Wagner Museum, Bayreuth
Franz Volker as Siegmund in opera Die Walkure by Richard Wagner, Bayreuth, 1933. Private Collection
Opera Siegfried by Richard Wagner, III Act, 1894. Private Collection
Furiously Wotan is riding to the rock. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Artist: RackhamFuriously Wotan is riding to the rock. Illustration for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection
The Revelation. Brunhilde Seeing Siegmund And Sieglinde, 1893. Artist: Bussiere, Gaston (1862-1928)The Revelation. Brunhilde Seeing Siegmund And Sieglinde, 1893. Private Collection
The Valkyres Vigil, 1906. Private Collection
Siegfried, Act II, c1893. Artist: Aubrey BeardsleySiegfried, Act II, c1893. This drawing is an illustration relating to Act II of Richard Wagners (1813-1883) opera Siegfried. From The Studio Volume 1 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1893]
Odin and Brunhilde. Act 3 from Richard Wagners (1813-1883) opera The Valkyrie
Flosshilde, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyFlosshilde, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. One of the Rhinemaidens, illustration for Beardsleys proposed edition of Wagners Das Rheingold. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
The Comedy of the Rhinegold, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Comedy of the Rhinegold, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. The Rhinemaidens....frontispiece, never completed, to an edition of Wagners Opera
Alberich, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyAlberich, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Another drawing for Das Rheingold. It has the charm of a Japanese netsuke and reminds one of an earlier drawing
The Fourth Tableau of Das Rheingold, from The Savoy No. 6, 1896. Cover design with Wotan and Loge, illustration for Wagners opera " Das Rheingold"
Tristan und Isolde, from The Savoy No. 7, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyTristan und Isolde, from The Savoy No. 7, 1896. Characters from Wagners opera. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]
The Wagnerites, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Wagnerites, 1894. An audience, some with elaborate hairstyles, in an opera house. A programme that has fallen to the floor reads Tristan und Isolde, an opera by Richard Wagner
Design for a Yellow Book Cover, 1894-1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyDesign for a Yellow Book Cover, 1894-1895. A woman holding a muff looks at a pile of books: Story of Venus and Tannhauser, Discords, Shakespeare, The Yellow Book, Dickens. This design was not used
Valhalla's Downfall. Creator: Roeber (Rober), Fritz (Friedrich) (1851-1924)Valhalla's Downfall. Private Collection
Valhalla, before 1911. Creator: Prinz, Karl Ludwig (1875-1944)Valhalla, before 1911. Private Collection
Valkyrie (1st Act): Sieglinde and her brother Siegmund. Private Collection
Richard Wagner at the conductors desk, 1873. Creator: Klic, Karl (1841-1926)Richard Wagner at the conductors desk, 1873. Private Collection
The sinking of the Nibelung treasure in the Rhine, ca. 1883. Private Collection
Richard Wagner as Swan and Cosima Wagner as Leda (Cover of "Die Bombe"), 1875Richard Wagner as Swan and Cosima Wagner as Leda (Cover of " Die Bombe" ), 1875. Private Collection
Siegfried, 1910. Creator: Haye, Raymond de la (1882-1914)Siegfried, 1910. Found in the collection of Stedelijk Museum Wuyts-Van Campen en Baron Caroly, Lier
The Wagnerites, 1894. Creator: Beardsley, AubreyThe Wagnerites, 1894. Private Collection
Richard Wagner, 1875. Creator: AnonymousRichard Wagner, 1875. Private Collection
Tristan and Isolde, 1896. Creator: Beardsley, AubreyTristan and Isolde, 1896. Private Collection
Bust of Richard Wagner, Early 20th cen. Creator: Anonymous masterBust of Richard Wagner, Early 20th cen. Private Collection
Brunnhilde (The Twilight of the Gods), 1894. Creator: Odilon RedonBrunnhilde (The Twilight of the Gods), 1894
Portrait of Richard Wagner, 19th century. Creator: UnknownPortrait of Richard Wagner, 19th century
