H Beard Print Collection
Print
16th May 1903 (published)
16th May 1903 (published)
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Set design for the 'Hall of the Gibichungs' in Wagner's opera Götterdämmerung. In the corners of the main illustration are four small scenes from Götterdämmerung including a scene from the Prelude with Siegried and Brünnhilde at the Valkyries Rock, Siegfried landing with the horse Grani in Act I, the river bank before the Hall of the Gibichungs in Act II and the Rhine Maidens in Act III. An illustrated article on 'The Utilisation of Wave Power' is printed on the reverse. Published in The Illustrated London News.
Object details
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| Title | H Beard Print Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | print, ink on paper |
| Brief description | Set design for the 'Hall of the Gibichungs' in Wagner's opera Götterdämmerung. Published in The Illustrated London News dated 16th May 1903, Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | Painted illustration, re-produced and printed in The Illustrated London News. |
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| Summary | Set design for the 'Hall of the Gibichungs' in Wagner's opera Götterdämmerung. In the corners of the main illustration are four small scenes from Götterdämmerung including a scene from the Prelude with Siegried and Brünnhilde at the Valkyries Rock, Siegfried landing with the horse Grani in Act I, the river bank before the Hall of the Gibichungs in Act II and the Rhine Maidens in Act III. An illustrated article on 'The Utilisation of Wave Power' is printed on the reverse. Published in The Illustrated London News. |
| Other number | F.129-44a - H Beard collection numbering |
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| Accession number | S.4863-2009 |
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| Record created | October 15, 2009 |
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