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Object Type
Museum number: 1879,0614.690
Title: Object: Der Brunhilde Empfang zu Worms (Brunhilde arriving in Worms)
Description: Brunhilde surrounded by her entourage is meeting her suitors in Worms; Siegfried (?) holding a horse in the foreground to right; river to left; illustration to the Nibelungenlied; after Schnorr von Carolsfeld. 1862 Engraving on chine collé
Producer name: Print made by: Friedrich Wilhelm Zimmermann; After: Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld; Printed by: Friedrich Felsing; Published by: Ludwig Möller; Published by: Joseph Gündter
School/style
Production date: 1862
Production place: Published in: Munich
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 520 millimetres; Width: 650 millimetres (plate mark)
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Curator's comments: After one of the frescoes by Schnorr von Carolsfeld in the Nibelungensäle of the Residenz in Munich (begun 1831, finished by the artist's assistants in 1867). For a discussion of this project in the context of Schnorr von Carolsfeld`s artistic career, see, H. Sieveking, `Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794-1872): An introduction to his life and work`, in G. Bartrum (ed.), exhib.cat., BM, London, 'German Romantic prints and drawings from an English private collection', London, 2011, pp.283-5.
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Representation of: Brunhild; Representation of: Siegfried
Associated places: Associated with: Worms
Associated titles
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1879
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1879,0614.690

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