2-490-549 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

'The Rhine Maidens obtain possession of the ring and bear it off in triumph', 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. As the fire burns, the Rhine overflows and the Rhine Maidens appear where the fire was. They fight Hagen off and joyously, finally take possession of their ring. From Gotterdammerung (Twilight of the Gods). From a private collection.