Framed Print : Brunnhilde and her Papa
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Brunnhilde and her Papa
Act 3 : Brunnhilde pleads with Wotan, her father, to spare her the humiliation he proposes to inflict upon her
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Brunnhilde Humiliation Inflict Opera Papa Pleads Proposes Spare Valkure Wagner Wotan
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the enchanting Brunnhilde and her Papa framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image captures the poignant moment from Act 3 of Wagner's opera, "The Ring of the Nibelung," where Brunnhilde, played by the legendary soprano Kirsten Flagstad, pleads with her father, Wotan, portrayed by the renowned tenor Lauritz Melchior, to spare her the humiliation he intends to inflict. The rich detail and emotional depth of this black-and-white photograph are sure to make this print a cherished addition to any home or office. Each print is expertly framed with a beautiful, hand-selected mat and frame to ensure a stunning presentation. Experience the magic of opera history with this exquisite framed print.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Brunnhilde's Desperate Plea: A Dramatic Moment from Wagner's "Die Walküre" This evocative image captures the intense emotional exchange between Brunnhilde, the legendary Valkyrie, and her father, the god Wotan, in Act 3 of Richard Wagner's groundbreaking opera, "Die Walküre." Brunnhilde, portrayed here by the renowned soprano Lotte Lehmann, is seen imploring her father, played by the distinguished bass-baritone Rudolf Bockelmann, to spare her the humiliation he proposes to inflict upon her. In the opera's complex narrative, Brunnhilde has defied her father's orders and intervened in the mortal world to save the hero Siegmund, for whom she harbors deep affection. Wotan, bound by his own laws, must punish his daughter by rendering her mortal and stripping her of her Valkyrie powers. In this heart-wrenching scene, Brunnhilde begs her father to reconsider, appealing to his love and mercy. The historical significance of this moment in opera history is immense. Wagner's innovative approach to music drama, which combined elements of music, poetry, and theater, revolutionized the art form and paved the way for modern opera. The intense emotional depth and psychological complexity of "Die Walküre" and its characters, particularly Brunnhilde and Wotan, continue to captivate audiences and inspire performers to this day. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich and complex world of Wagner's opera and the profound emotional connection between a father and his daughter, as they navigate the intricacies of love, duty, and redemption.
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