Art, Symbol & Imagination
For the Third Tableau of Das Rheingold
A pale draped figure lifts one hand within a nearly black field of curling forms. Small bright eyes emerge from the darkness below. The facing caption identifies Beardsley’s design for the third tableau of Das Rheingold, reproduced among the illustrations to Under the Hill.
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Aubrey Beardsley. "For the Third Tableau of Das Rheingold" [editorial title]. In Under the Hill and Other Essays in Prose and Verse, Aubrey Beardsley; illustrated by the author. Supplied illustrated edition from John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1904, John Lane, The Bodley Head. Source scan leaf 67. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0257-0059
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Aubrey Beardsley. For the Third Tableau of Das Rheingold. Under the Hill and Other Essays in Prose and Verse. Scan leaf 67. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0257-0059