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Wolfram looked after her, from The Stories of Wagners Operas by J
STC323687 Wolfram looked after her, from The Stories of Wagners Operas by J. Walker McSpadden (1874-1960), 1905 (colour litho) by Leeke, Ferdinand (1859-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wolfram watches the despairing Princess Elizabeth leave; Wagner wrote the three act opera Tannhauser in 1845; ); The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22944014
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Autumn Feathered Hat Heroine Minnesanger Unrequited Love
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In this print titled "Wolfram looked after her" we are transported into the world of Wagner's operas. The image, taken from J. Walker McSpadden's book "The Stories of Wagners Operas" in 1905, beautifully captures a poignant moment filled with unrequited love and despair. Wolfram, portrayed by Ferdinand Leeke's skilled hand, gazes longingly at the departing Princess Elizabeth. As she walks away, her heart heavy with sorrow, Wolfram remains faithfully by her side until she disappears into the distance. The autumn leaves falling around them symbolize the changing seasons of their relationship and evoke a sense of melancholy. This scene is reminiscent of the timeless themes found in mythology and legends - a male protagonist pining for his beloved female heroine who seems forever out of reach. Wolfram's feathered hat adds an air of elegance to his character as he embodies the role of a minnesanger or troubadour. Through this evocative composition, Leeke brings to life the emotional depth present in Wagner's Tannhauser opera. It serves as a reminder that even amidst heartbreak and longing, true love endures through loyalty and unwavering devotion. As we admire this enchanting print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let us immerse ourselves in its beauty while contemplating our own experiences with unrequited love and the power it holds over our hearts.
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