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WAGNER: DAS RHEINGOLD. The Rhinemaidens guarding their gold in the opening scene of Richard Wagners Das Rheingold. Line engraving from a German newspaper of 1876 following the first complete performance of Wagners Ring Cycle at Bayreuth, after a drawing by Knut Ekwall
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WAGNER: DAS RHEINGOLD. The Rhinemaidens guarding their gold in the opening scene of Richard Wagners Das Rheingold. Line engraving from a German newspaper of 1876 following the first complete performance of Wagners Ring Cycle at Bayreuth, after a drawing by Knut Ekwall
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1876 Gold Maiden Mermaid Nymph Opera Performance Rhine Richard Ring Under Water Wagner Bayreuth Bayreuth Festival Das Rheingold
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This print captures the enchanting opening scene of Richard Wagner's opera, "Das Rheingold". The image showcases the Rhinemaidens, ethereal nymphs guarding their precious gold in the depths of the Rhine River. Created through a meticulous line engraving process, this artwork was featured in a German newspaper in 1876 following the first complete performance of Wagner's Ring Cycle at Bayreuth. The intricate details and delicate strokes bring to life Knut Ekwall's original drawing, showcasing his artistic prowess. The mesmerizing composition transports viewers to an underwater realm where these mythical maidens reside. With their graceful forms and alluring presence, they embody both beauty and power. Wagner's "Das Rheingold" is renowned for its epic storytelling and magnificent music that sets the stage for his monumental Ring Cycle. This particular scene sets the tone for the entire opera as it introduces audiences to a world filled with gods, heroes, and magical creatures. As you gaze upon this remarkable print, immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance created by Wagner's masterful composition. Let your imagination wander beneath the surface of the water as you witness these mermaid-like beings fiercely protecting their coveted treasure. Whether you are an admirer of classical music or simply captivated by mythological tales, this extraordinary artwork from Granger Art on Demand will transport you into a realm where fantasy meets reality.
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