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Though gaily ye may laugh, in grief ye shall be left
STC324271 Though gaily ye may laugh, in grief ye shall be left. For mocking maids, this ring ye ask shall never be yours, illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods, 1924 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siegfried comes upon the Rhinemaidens, who, seeing the ring on his hand, as for it back; From Gotterdammerung ; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23375458
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Der Ring Des Nibelungen Mermaids Norse Mythology Nymphs Rhine Maidens Richard Wagner River Rhine Sigurd The Ring Cycle The Ring Of The Nibelung The Twilight Of The Gods Viking Wagner Richard 1813 1883 Water Nymphs Winged Helmet
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the depth of emotion captured in Bridgeman Images' Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Though gaily ye may laugh, in grief ye shall be left," is taken from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. The mocking maids and their ring may bring laughter now, but this poignant illustration serves as a reminder of the grief that lies ahead. Add this exquisite work of art to your collection and let its timeless beauty evoke reflection and introspection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from Arthur Rackham's illustration of "Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods" we are transported to a mythical realm where heroes and water nymphs collide. The scene depicts Siegfried, our valiant protagonist, encountering the enchanting Rhinemaidens by the river Rhine. As sunlight dances on the glistening waters, Siegfried stands tall in his armor, sword in hand. With a winged helmet adorning his head and a cloak billowing behind him, he exudes an aura of strength and determination. The mermaids' delicate forms gracefully emerge from beneath the surface, their ethereal beauty contrasting with Siegfried's rugged masculinity. The composition is filled with symbolism as well. In their plea for return of a ring that shall never be theirs, these mocking maids foreshadow grief that awaits those who laugh without understanding life's complexities. Though they may jest now, sorrow will be their ultimate companion. Rackham's use of vibrant colors brings this fantastical world to life - blues reflecting both sky and water create an otherworldly atmosphere while rich greens hint at hidden depths within nature itself. This print not only captures a pivotal moment in Wagner's epic opera but also serves as a reminder that even amidst laughter and joy, there lies potential for heartache and loss.
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