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Mikhail Glinka (1804-57) illustration from The Lure of Music by Olin Downes
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Mikhail Glinka (1804-57) illustration from The Lure of Music by Olin Downes
KW222572 Mikhail Glinka (1804-57) illustration from The Lure of Music by Olin Downes, 1922 (litho) by Emerson, Chase (1874-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: founder of the Russian Nationalist School; ); Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of Mikhail Glinka, a prominent Russian composer from the 19th century. The illustration is taken from "The Lure of Music" by Olin Downes, published in 1922. Created by Emerson Chase, an American artist who tragically passed away that same year, this print showcases his exceptional talent. Glinka's profound contribution to music is evident in this portrait. As the founder of the Russian Nationalist School, he played a crucial role in shaping Russia's musical identity. His compositions were deeply rooted in Russian folk traditions and folklore, reflecting his passion for his homeland. In this drawing, Glinka exudes an air of sophistication and intensity. His piercing gaze reveals a man devoted to his craft and driven by artistic expression. Every line etched on paper seems to capture the depth of his creative spirit. This lithograph serves as a timeless tribute to Glinka's legacy as one of Russia's most celebrated composers. It transports us back in time to an era when music was revered for its ability to evoke emotions and tell stories without words. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let us remember Mikhail Glinka not only as a talented musician but also as a visionary who paved the way for future generations of Russian composers.
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