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Wotan waits in Valhalla for the end with his broken spear, 1906 (colour litho)
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Wotan waits in Valhalla for the end with his broken spear, 1906 (colour litho)
STC323700 Wotan waits in Valhalla for the end with his broken spear, 1906 (colour litho) by Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23375426
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This print titled "Wotan waits in Valhalla for the end with his broken spear, 1906" transports us to a mythical realm steeped in Nordic folklore. Created by Hermann Hendrich and part of a private collection, this stunning colour lithograph captures the essence of Richard Wagner's epic opera, "The Ring of the Nibelung". Set against a majestic mountain top at dusk, we witness Wotan, the chief Norse god and ruler of Valhalla, standing alone with his shattered spear. The desolate landscape reflects his despair as he awaits the impending doom foretold in Wagner's masterpiece. As part of "Die Walkure" one of four operas that make up "The Ring Cycle" this image evokes both mythological grandeur and emotional intensity. It symbolizes Wotan's internal struggle and foreshadows the downfall of gods and mortals alike. With its rich colors and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork immerses us in an otherworldly atmosphere where ancient legends come alive. It serves as a visual testament to Wagner's genius as a composer who seamlessly blended music with mythology. Whether you are drawn to Norse mythology or appreciate classical music at its finest, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Its portrayal of Odin on Walhall Hill resonates with anyone seeking artistic inspiration or contemplating life's inevitable cycles.
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