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Sun, I hail thee! Hail, O light! Hail, O glorious day
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Sun, I hail thee! Hail, O light! Hail, O glorious day
STC324258 Sun, I hail thee! Hail, O light! Hail, O glorious day!, illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods, 1924 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brunnhilde awakes and greets the earth and sky; From Siegfried ; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23205700
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In this illustration by Arthur Rackham, we are transported into the mythical world of Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the moment when Brunnhilde awakens from her slumber and greets the earth and sky with sheer joy. As she stands on a rocky ledge, bathed in warm sunlight, Brunnhilde raises her spear high above her head, paying homage to the glorious day that has dawned upon her. Her expression exudes happiness and contentment as she embraces this newfound freedom. The composition is filled with symbolism, reflecting elements from Norse mythology. The ring cycle, female empowerment, heroism - all these themes intertwine seamlessly within Rackham's artistic vision. It is evident that he has masterfully captured not only the physical beauty of Brunnhilde but also her inner strength and determination. This print serves as a reminder of Richard Wagner's epic opera "Der Ring des Nibelungen" and its enduring impact on music history. Wagner's compositions have inspired generations of musicians and continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. Through this artwork, we are invited to immerse ourselves in a world where myth meets reality - where heroes awaken from their slumber to embrace their destiny. It is an ode to bravery, passion, and the triumph of light over darkness.
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