The Song (Lay) of the Nibelungen. The History of the Annihilation of a People.

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Presentation transcript:

The Song (Lay) of the Nibelungen

The History of the Annihilation of a People

The Land

Gunther

The three Burgundian Kings Giselher, Gernot, Gunther

Kriemhild

Siegfried

Siegfried on the Rhein

The Dragon

Siegfried slays the Dragon

Siegfried tastes the blood of the dragon

Siegfried bathes in dragon blood

Siegfried bathes in dragonblood 2

Siegfried arrives at the Burgundian Court

Gunther greets Siegfried

Gunther and Siegfried

Siegfried sees Kriemhild for the first time

Siegfried and Kriemhild

Kriemhild and Siegfried

Siegfried woos Kriemhild

Kriemhild’s Dream

Kriemhild’s Dream 2

Siegfried, Kriemhild, the falcon

Brünhild

Brünhild kisses the Ring

Leap-Competition: Siegfried aids Gunther

Siegfried aids Gunther

Brunhild hangs Gunther on the wall

The queens fight

The queens fight 2

The queens fight 3

Hagen betrays & murders Siegfried

Hagen and Siegfrieds corpse

Kriemhild mourns Siegfried’s death

Hagen throws the treasure of the Nibelungs into the Rhein

Kriemhild greets Etzel, King of the Huns

Etzel and Kriemhild

Kriemhild and Etzel

Kriemhild marries Etzel

The Burgundians arrive at the Court of the Huns

Gunther is “greeted” by Kriemhild

Entertainment at the Hun Court

Miniature of the battle between a Burgundian and a Hun

Battle of the Huns and the Burgundians

Volker kills a Hun warrior

Volker and Hagen after the Conflagration

After the Battle

Kriemhild shows Hagen Gunther’s severed head

Kriemhild with Gunther’s head

The Fall of the Burgundians

Complete Annihilation