French costume: Second Republic, Napoleon III mb-artist Thomas_Cowperthwait_Eakins 'Portrait of Hendrik III

'Portrait of Hendrik III

(early 20th century)

Wotan told Mime that only someone without fear would be able to forge Nothung

The Judgement of Paris is a story from Greek mythology and was one of the events that led up to the Trojan War and (in slightly later versions of the story) to the foundation of Rome

It was completed in 1820

French costume: Second Republic, Napoleon III mb-artist Thomas_Cowperthwait_Eakins 'Portrait of Hendrik IIIFrench costume: Second Republic, Napoleon III, (1882). Illustration showing costume from 1832 1864, from The History Of Fashion In France by Augustin Challamel, Frances Cashel Hoey and John Lillie, (1882).