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Ride of the Valkyries, 1906 (colour litho)
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Ride of the Valkyries, 1906 (colour litho)
STC323697 Ride of the Valkyries, 1906 (colour litho) by Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23207064
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This print titled "Ride of the Valkyries, 1906" takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the realms of Norse mythology and opera. Created by Hermann Hendrich, this vibrant colour lithograph beautifully captures the essence of Richard Wagner's epic opera, Die Walküre. The image transports us to a windswept coastal landscape where majestic horses gallop fiercely across the shoreline. Adorned with winged headdresses, these ethereal beings are none other than the Valkyries - mythical spirits who guide fallen warriors to Valhalla. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost hear Wagner's powerful composition resonating in our ears. The dramatic storm brewing above adds an intense atmosphere to the momentous ride. It is as if nature itself has been stirred by their presence. Intricate details such as birds soaring overhead and trees swaying in response to their passage further immerse us into this Nordic mythological world. The reference to "The Ring of the Nibelung" another famous work by Wagner, hints at a larger narrative unfolding beyond what meets the eye. Hendrich's skillful rendering brings together elements of war and beauty, creating a visual symphony that captivates both music enthusiasts and art connoisseurs alike. This print from Bridgeman Images serves as a testament to Wagner's enduring legacy and his ability to transport audiences into fantastical realms through his compositions.
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