Lady of the Lake
The Lady of the Lake (Welsh name: Arglwyddes y Llyn) is a character of Arthurian legend. Different writers give her different names. Her roles include giving King Arthur his sword, Excalibur, taking Arthur to Camelot after the Battle of Camlann, raising Lancelot after the death of his father, and of enchanting Merlin. She is called Nimue, Viviane, Elaine, Niniane, Nyneve, or Nimueh, amongst others.
Lady Of The Lake Media
Vivien and Merlin (1874) by Julia Margaret Cameron
"The Lady of the Lake", George Frampton's relief at Two Temple Place
The gift of the sword Excalibur in an illustration for George Melville Baker's Ballads of Bravery (1877)
The Passing of Arthur in Andrew Lang's Stories of King Arthur and His Knights (1904)
Llyn Ogwen as seen from the slopes of Pen yr Ole Wen in 2008
Study for the head of Nimue for The Beguiling of Merlin (c. 1872)
Anjelica Huston played High Lady Viviane in the television miniseries The Mists of Avalon
A 2018 photo of Katherine Langford who played the protagonist Nimue in the 2020 Netflix series Cursed
Corinne Orr voiced the Lady of the Lake-inspired character of the evil Lady Kale in Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders
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