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The Valkyrie / Die Walkure
3749389 The Valkyrie / Die Walkure by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: The Valkyrie / Das Walkure by Richard Wagner. The valkyrie Brunnhilde standing with her horse by the entrance to a cave. Illustration by Arthur Rackham 1867-1939. Caption: Brunnhilde with her horse, at the mouth of the cave Act 2. From The Ring Cycle / Der Ring des Nibelungen. RW German composer & author, 22 May 1813-13 February 1883.
The Ring of the Niblung. A trilogy with a prelude by Richard Wagner Translated into English by Margaret Armour. Garden City Publishing Co. Inc. 1939. P 122.
Artist: Arthur Rackham 1867-1939); Lebrecht Music Arts
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This print captures the essence of Richard Wagner's opera "The Valkyrie / Die Walkure" in a stunning illustration by Arthur Rackham. The image showcases Brunnhilde, one of the valkyries, standing proudly with her horse at the mouth of a cave. This particular scene takes place in Act 2 of the opera and is part of Wagner's renowned cycle "The Ring of the Niblung". Rackham's intricate artwork beautifully brings to life this mythical moment from Germanic folklore. The attention to detail in both Brunnhilde and her majestic horse is truly remarkable, showcasing Rackham's talent as an illustrator. "The Valkyrie / Die Walkure" is a significant work within classical music history, composed by Richard Wagner during the 19th century. It tells a tale filled with mythology and grandeur, making it a beloved piece among opera enthusiasts worldwide. This print not only pays homage to Wagner's masterpiece but also highlights Rackham's contribution to visual storytelling through his artistry. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power that works of art possess in capturing our imagination and transporting us into different worlds. Overall, this enchanting image invites viewers to delve into the rich cultural heritage found within German operas while appreciating Arthur Rackham's exceptional talent as an illustrator.
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