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Die Loreley, (Lorelei), 1923. Creator: Nikolai of Astudin
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Die Loreley, (Lorelei), 1923. Creator: Nikolai of Astudin
Die Loreley, (Lorelei), 1923. Lorelei is a steep slate rock on the right bank of the River Rhine in the Rhine Gorge (or Middle Rhine) at Sankt Goarshausen in Germany. From " Bilder vom Rhein", by Nikolai of Astudin. [Hoursch & Bechstedt. Koln, 1923]
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This print showcases "Die Loreley" (Lorelei) in 1923, created by Nikolai of Astudin. The Lorelei is a striking slate rock situated on the right bank of the River Rhine in Germany's Rhine Gorge. This image is extracted from the book "Bilder vom Rhein" by Nikolai of Astudin, published in Cologne in 1923. The photograph captures the essence of this legendary geographical feature and its surrounding landscape. With vibrant colors and meticulous detail, it transports viewers to a distant era. The Lorelei has long been associated with folklore and literature, particularly inspiring Richard Wagner's opera "Der Ring des Nibelungen". As sunlight bathes the scene, we witness a steamboat gracefully navigating through the picturesque Rhine Valley. The steep cliffs create an awe-inspiring vista that merges natural beauty with human transportation systems. Astudin's work not only highlights Germany's rich cultural heritage but also offers glimpses into scientific advancements during this period. In this image, he skillfully combines artistry with astronomy as celestial bodies dot the sky above Lorelei. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document capturing early 20th-century German landscapes and legends. It invites us to appreciate nature's wonders while reflecting on our connection to mythology and literature.
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