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Mask of Beethoven (1770-1827), taken from life at the age of 42, 1812 (plaster)
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Mask of Beethoven (1770-1827), taken from life at the age of 42, 1812 (plaster)
XIR158120 Mask of Beethoven (1770-1827), taken from life at the age of 42, 1812 (plaster) by Klein, Franz (1779-c.1820); Beethoven Haus, Bonn, Germany; Austrian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic "Mask of Beethoven" a plaster sculpture created by Franz Klein in 1812. The mask was taken from life when Ludwig van Beethoven, the renowned German musician and composer, was 42 years old. The photograph beautifully captures the intricate details of Beethoven's face, revealing his intense gaze and furrowed brow. It is as if we are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary artist at the height of his creative genius. Displayed at the Beethoven Haus in Bonn, Germany, this masterpiece serves as a testament to Beethoven's enduring legacy. His contributions to classical music continue to inspire generations of musicians and listeners alike. The composition focuses solely on Beethoven's bust, emphasizing his prominent features and capturing the essence of his artistic spirit. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the image, further enhancing its emotional impact. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we cannot help but be moved by the profound talent that emanates from it. This photograph invites us into Beethoven's world - a world filled with passion, innovation, and an unwavering dedication to his craft. Whether you are an admirer of classical music or simply appreciate artistry at its finest, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and remind you of one man's indelible mark on history.
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