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He Forbids the Questions, illustration from Wagners Lohengrin, published by George Routledge, 1901 (colour litho)
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He Forbids the Questions, illustration from Wagners Lohengrin, published by George Routledge, 1901 (colour litho)
IL288853 He Forbids the Questions, illustration from Wagners Lohengrin, published by George Routledge, 1901 (colour litho) by Tilney, Frederick Colin (1870-1951); Private Collection
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The captivating print titled "He Forbids the Questions" takes us back to the enchanting world of Wagner's Lohengrin. Published by George Routledge in 1901, this colour lithograph beautifully captures a pivotal moment in the opera. In this courtly scene, we witness a tragic love story unfold. A knight, clad in shining armor, stands tall and forbidding as he confronts his lover. The female figure kneels before him, her expression filled with pleading and desperation. Her questioning eyes reveal her longing for answers that are denied to her. This illustration exudes romance and passion, embodying the essence of Romanticism itself. The intricate details of their costumes transport us to another era while emphasizing their noble status. Wagner's musical score serves as the backdrop for this emotional tableau. It heightens our senses and intensifies the dramatic tension between these two characters who are bound by love but torn apart by circumstances beyond their control. As we gaze upon this print from Tilney's collection, we cannot help but be moved by its tragic beauty. It reminds us of the power music holds over our emotions and how it can evoke profound feelings within us all. This image is a testament to Richard Wagner's genius as a composer and Tilney's skill as an illustrator; it encapsulates both artists' ability to capture human emotion through visual artistry and musical composition alike.
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