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Siegfried, Act II

Print
1892 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Line block print depicting Siegfried holding his sword in the aftermath of slaying the dragon Fafner, protector of Nibelung's gold, set within a fantastical forest landscape with clematis, sunflowers and cypress trees.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSiegfried, Act II (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Line block print
Brief description
'Siegfried, Act II', illustration by Aubrey Beardsley. Britain, 1892.
Physical description
Line block print depicting Siegfried holding his sword in the aftermath of slaying the dragon Fafner, protector of Nibelung's gold, set within a fantastical forest landscape with clematis, sunflowers and cypress trees.
Association
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Collection
Accession number
C.22190

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Record createdAugust 18, 2015
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