- The
Tarnhelm is a
magic helmet in
Richard Wagner's Der Ring des
Nibelungen (written 1848–1874;
first perf. 1876). It was
crafted by Mime at the demand...
- to be Hagen's
father Alberich. Eric soon
defeats Alberich and
takes his
Tarnhelm, an item that lets him take the
shape of
anyone else. The
Nibelungs tell...
- the ring of fire,
Siegfried arrives disguised as
Gunther by
using the
Tarnhelm and
claims Brünnhilde for his wife ("Brünnhild', ein
Freier kam"). Though...
- Mime, a
skillful smith, to
create a
magic helmet, the
Tarnhelm.
Alberich demonstrates the
Tarnhelm's power by
making himself invisible to
better torment...
- of Odysseus, had a
helmet to make him invisible. A
similar helmet, the
Tarnhelm, is
found in
Norse mythology – from
which it was
taken into
Richard Wagner's...
- his
counterpart in
Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen,
using the
Tarnhelm,
takes on many forms,
including a
giant serpent and a toad, in a failed...
- from the
dwarf Alberich instead. The
treasure includes the
magic helmet Tarnhelm and a
magic ring. As they
divide the treasure, the
brothers argue and Fafner...
-
Alberich puts on the
Tarnhelm and vanishes;
illustration by
Arthur Rackham to
Richard Wagner's Das Rheingold...
- a
golden helmet that
would make the
wearer invulnerable Ring of
Gyges Tarnhelm Hansen,
William (2004-06-10).
Handbook of
classical Mythology.
World Mythology...
- Rhein, of
which the ring is made. His brother, the
smith Mime,
creates the
Tarnhelm for Alberich. News of the gold
robbery and ring of
power incites gods and...