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Kreimhild has her revenge

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld or Eugen Neureuther

1843

Wood engraving

Source: Der Nibelungen noth, (Aventüre XXXVI), p. 357

After the death of Siegfried, Kriemhilde, King Etzel’s wife, orders the hall to be set on fire with the Burgundians in it. — Lionel Gossman

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