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The Rhine Maidens obtain possession of the ring and bear it off in triumph, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods
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
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!
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Richard Wagner standing in a concert hall, late 19th century, (2023). Creator: Heritage ImagesAI IMAGE - Portrait of Richard Wagner standing in a concert hall, late 19th century, (2023). Wagner (1813-1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor
Tannhäuser on the Venusberg, 1864. Creator: Henri Fantin-LatourTannhauser on the Venusberg, 1864
Parsifal, 1892. Creator: Odilon RedonParsifal, 1892
Le Graal. Prélude de Lohengrin, 1902. Creator: Henri Fantin-LatourLe Graal. Prelude de Lohengrin, 1902. The Grail. Lohengrin Prelude. Angel holding the Holy Grail, scene from Lohengrin, a Romantic opera in three acts composed and written by Richard Wagner
Brunnhilde, 1894. Creator: Odilon RedonBrunnhilde, 1894
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
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
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
In The Venusberg, 1901, (c1930). Creator: John Maler CollierIn The Venusberg, 1901, (c1930). Illustration to a folk tale made famous by Wagners opera " Tannhauser" ; the legendary knight Tannhauser visits the goddess of love in her mountain of
The Rhine Maidens, from Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Wagner, 1911
Richard Wagner, (1933). Creator: UnknownRichard Wagner, (1933). Portrait of German composer and conductor Richard Wagner (1813-1883), primarily known for his cycle of four operas " Der Ring des Nibelungen"
Siegfrieds death, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamSiegfrieds death, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Siegfried, distracted by Wotans ravens, is then stabbed in the back
Siegfried! Siegfried! Our warning is true: flee, oh flee from the curse!, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods
Swear to me, Hagen, my son!, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamSwear to me, Hagen, my son!, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Alberich goes to his son while he is sleeping and implores him to get the ring back
O wife betrayed I will avenge they trust deceived!, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamO wife betrayed I will avenge they trust deceived!, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Brunnhilde thinks Siegfried has intentionally deceived her by taking the ring
The wooing of Grimhilde, the mother of Hagen, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamThe wooing of Grimhilde, the mother of Hagen, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. The conception of Hagen. The dwarf Alberich seducing Grimhilde
The ring upon thy hand - ah be implored! For Wotan fling it away!, 1924. ArtistThe ring upon thy hand -..ah be implored! For Wotan fling it away!, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods
The ravens of Wotan, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamThe ravens of Wotan, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. The ravens appear throughout the story
Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamIllustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods, 1924. Siegfried hands the drinking horn back to Gutrune, and gazes at her with sudden passion
Brunnhilde kisses the ring that Siegfried has left with her, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods
Siegfried leaves Brunnhilde in search of adventure, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamSiegfried leaves Brunnhilde in search of adventure, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Having given Brunnhilde the ring, Siegfried, dressed in full armour
The Norns vanish, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamThe Norns vanish, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. The cord which the Norns have been spinning snaps, they wrap the thread around themselves and disappear
Brunnhilde throws herself into Siegfrieds arms, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamBrunnhilde throws herself into Siegfrieds arms, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Brunnhilde sees Siegfried and also falls in love
The three Norns, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamThe three Norns, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. The three Norns, goddeses of Fate, sit spinning the thread of destiny on the summit of Brunnhildes rock
Sun, I hail thee! Hail, O light! Hail, O glorious day!, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamSun, I hail thee! Hail, O light! Hail, O glorious day!, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Brunnhilde awakes and greets the Earth and sky. From a private collection
The hot blood burns like fire!, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamThe hot blood burns like fire!, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Siegfried draws his sword from Fafners breast and in doing so gets sprinkled with the dragons blood
The dwarves quarrelling over the body of Fafner, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamThe dwarves quarrelling over the body of Fafner, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Alberich
Siegfried kills Fafner, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamSiegfried kills Fafner, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Mime takes Siegfried to Fafners cave and when Siegfried starts playing his horn, Fafner comes out
The forging of Nothung, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamThe forging of Nothung, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Wotan told Mime that only someone without fear would be able to forge Nothung
Mime and the Wanderer, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamMime and the Wanderer, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. The dwarf Mime tries to reforge the sword, Nothung
In dragons form Fafner now watches the hoard, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamIn dragons form Fafner now watches the hoard, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Fafner guards the ring and all his treasures in a cave
Mime finds the mother of Siegfried in the forest, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamMime finds the mother of Siegfried in the forest, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. The dwarf Mime is forced to explain how he came across Sieglinde dying in childbirth
Siegfried sees himself in the stream, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamSiegfried sees himself in the stream, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Siegfried says that he and Mime are not like the young of animals and their parents
And there I learnt what love was like, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamAnd there I learnt what love was like, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Siegfried complains that Mime repulses him
Mime and the infant, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamMime and the infant, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Mime speaks tenderly of how he reared Siegfried from infancy. From a private collection