RHEINGOLD (The Rhinegold) is the prelude to the music-drama of the “Ring of the Nibelung.” The first scene of the opera shows the depths of the river Rhine.
Category: Germany
Kriemhild at Siegfried’s Bier. The Nibelungenlied. Medieval epic.
KRIEMHILD, daughter of Dancrat and sister of Gunther, King of Burgundy.
She first married Siegfried, King of the Netherlanders, who was murdered by Hagan.
Society and Spring toilet. Le costume moderne. Journal illustré de modes.
Le costume moderne. Journal illustré de modes. Specialist journal for the entire women’s costume compartment. Published by C. Heinemann, Berlin 1906.
The sumptuary arts: Hat fashions of the Renaissance.
The sumptuary arts: History of costume and furnishings and related arts and industries.
German Biedermeier costumes 1850s.
German Biedermeier costumes 1850s.
Costume design for Brünnhilde in The Ring Cycle 1879.
Costume design for Brünnhilde in The Ring Cycle 1879. Hans Thoma costume designs for the opera The Ring of the Nibelung. Opera by Richard Wagner. Brünnhilde: The daughter of Wotan… Read More
Costume design for Siegfried in The Ring Cycle 1879.
Costume design for Siegfried in The Ring Cycle 1879. Hans Thoma costume designs for the opera The Ring of the Nibelung. Opera by Richard Wagner. Siegfried: Wilder son of the… Read More
Costume design for Wotan in The Ring Cycle 1879.
Costume design for Wotan in The Ring Cycle 1879. Hans Thoma costume designs for the opera The Ring of the Nibelung, opera by Richard Wagner. Wotan: God, Nature wicked, man… Read More
German baroque aristocracy costume.
Baroque aristocracy. German man of rank in the garb 1670-1680.
Traditional Bavarian folk costume from Tegernsee.
Traditional Bavarian folk costume from Lake Tegernsee, Upper Bavaria. Gallery: “Sheets for costume design: historical and folk costumes. Published by Franz Lipperheide, 1876-1887.