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Joseph Lanner (1801-43) Composer and creator of the modern Viennese Waltz (oil on canvas)
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Joseph Lanner (1801-43) Composer and creator of the modern Viennese Waltz (oil on canvas)
XAM68747 Joseph Lanner (1801-43) Composer and creator of the modern Viennese Waltz (oil on canvas) by Steidler, Philipp (19th century); Wien Museum Karlsplatz, Vienna, Austria; Austrian, out of copyright
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This oil on canvas portrait depicts Joseph Lanner, a renowned composer and the creator of the modern Viennese Waltz. Painted by Philipp Steidler in the 19th century, this artwork now resides in the Wien Museum Karlsplatz in Vienna, Austria. Lanner's contribution to music is beautifully captured in this piece. The artist skillfully portrays him holding a scroll and violin, symbolizing his mastery of both composition and performance. His focused gaze suggests deep concentration as he perhaps contemplates his next musical creation. Dressed impeccably in a waistcoat that exudes elegance and sophistication, Lanner embodies the refined spirit of Viennese culture during his time. The intricate details of his attire are meticulously rendered by Steidler, showcasing not only Lanner's personal style but also reflecting the fashion trends prevalent during that era. The presence of a score near Lanner further emphasizes his role as a composer. It serves as a visual representation of his musical genius and creative process. This painting truly captures the essence of an artist dedicated to perfecting their craft. As we admire this remarkable portrait today, it reminds us of Lanner's significant contributions to classical music history and how he revolutionized dance with the modern Viennese Waltz. Through this timeless artwork, we can appreciate both Lanner's artistic legacy and Steidler's talent for capturing human expression on canvas.
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