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Fine Art Print : Siegfried forges his sword. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Wag Artist: Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)
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Siegfried forges his sword. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Wag Artist: Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)
Siegfried forges his sword. Illustration for Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Wagner, 1910. Private Collection
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of Arthur Rackham's illustrations with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Siegfried forging his legendary sword. This captivating piece, taken from Rackham's illustration for Richard Wagner's "Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods," showcases the masterful storytelling and intricate detail that Rackham is renowned for. Bring the magic of mythology into your home with this stunning, museum-quality print, perfect for any art enthusiast or collector.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Siegfried, the legendary hero from Germanic mythology. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham in 1910 for Richard Wagner's epic opera "Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods" this artwork showcases a pivotal moment in the story. In this scene, we witness Siegfried forging his mighty sword with great determination. Bathed in an ethereal glow, he stands before a blazing forge, surrounded by ancient tools and symbols of power. As sparks fly and metal bends to his will, one can almost feel the intensity and passion emanating from him. The image transports us back to a time when pagan traditions thrived and medieval legends were born. It evokes images of fearless Vikings sailing across vast seas, exploring uncharted territories while embracing their rich folklore. Rackham's attention to detail is evident as every stroke brings life to this historical masterpiece. From Siegfried's muscular physique to the intricate patterns adorning his surroundings, each element tells a story steeped in Norse mythology. This fine art lithograph not only celebrates German history but also serves as an allegory for bravery and heroism that resonates throughout literature. With its vibrant colors and impeccable composition, it is no wonder why this piece resides within a private collection cherished by enthusiasts worldwide. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art, we are reminded of the enduring power of mythologies that continue to captivate our imaginations even today.
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