Antique Framed Print : Mendelssohn / Stengel

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Mendelssohn / Stengel

FELIX MENDELSSOHN the German composer

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Media ID 606918

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1809 1847 Composer Cravat Felix Mendelssohn Romantic Signature Wavy Stengel

21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.2cm x 37.1cm (9.5" x 14.6")

Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the enigmatic charm of the renowned German composer, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, as immortalized by the skilled hand of German painter, Carl Friedrich Stengel, in 1847. Mendelssohn, born on February 3, 1809, in Hamburg, Germany, was a leading figure in the Romantic period of classical music. His innovative compositions, which fused traditional forms with contemporary harmonies, helped to rekindle interest in the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and other Baroque composers. The portrait showcases Mendelssohn's signature wavy, dark hair, which is styled in the fashionable cravat of the time. The artist, Stengel, expertly captures the depth and intensity of Mendelssohn's expressive eyes, which seem to convey a sense of both contemplation and passion. The historical significance of this portrait lies in its representation of a pivotal figure in the development of Western classical music. Mendelssohn's influence extended beyond the realm of composition, as he was also a conductor and pianist of great renown. He founded the Leipzig Conservatory in 1843, which became a breeding ground for the next generation of musical prodigies. This portrait serves as a testament to Mendelssohn's enduring legacy and his status as a true virtuoso of the Romantic era. The intricately detailed brushstrokes and rich colors of this painting bring Mendelssohn to life, transporting us back in time to an era of artistic and intellectual ferment. The portrait is a must-have for any collection dedicated to the history of classical music or the art of portraiture.

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