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1800s painting / Illustration / engraving of Mathilde Wesendonck 1800s. #166119885
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The World of Music 1950s -An 1800s painting / illustration / engraving of Mathilde Wesendonck who was a German poet and author. The words of five of her verses were the basis of her friend Richard Wagner`s Wesendonck Lieder. He may have been her paramour. Wagner set five poems by Mathilde Wesendonck while he was working on his opera Tristan und Isolde. Musical history, Social history.
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