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The German Myth--Hela (engraving)
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The German Myth--Hela (engraving)
655210 The German Myth--Hela (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The German Myth--Hela. Illustration from With the Worlds People by John Clark Ridpath (Clark E Ridpath, 1912). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving titled "The German Myth--Hela" transports us back to the 19th century, where we delve into the realm of German mythology. The print, part of a private collection, showcases an illustration from John Clark Ridpath's book "With the World's People" published in 1912. In this digitally cleaned image, we are presented with Hela, a prominent figure in German myth and folklore. She stands as an embodiment of ethereal beauty and power. Her presence is both enchanting and mysterious, capturing our imagination as we try to decipher her significance within the mythological narrative. The intricate details of this engraving highlight the skillful craftsmanship of the English School artist who brought Hela to life on paper. Every stroke seems purposeful, emphasizing her regal stature and otherworldly aura. As we gaze upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, it becomes evident that Hela symbolizes more than just a mythical character; she represents Germany's rich cultural heritage and its deep connection to ancient legends passed down through generations. This print serves as a visual portal into another time and place—a reminder that myths hold immense power in shaping our understanding of history and culture. It invites us to explore further into German mythology while appreciating the artistic mastery behind this mesmerizing depiction of Hela.
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