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Dr. Charles Burney (b. 1726, d. 1814), 1907
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Dr. Charles Burney (b. 1726, d. 1814), 1907
Dr. Charles Burney (b. 1726, d. 1814), 1907. Charles Burney FRS (1726-1814) was an English music historian, composer and musician. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]
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Biography Boswell Burney Composer Doctor Johnson Dr Johnson Dr Samuel Dr Samuel Johnson Historian Isaac Isaac Pitman James Boswell Johnson Pitman Samuel Samuel Johnson Sir Isaac Pitman The Life Of Samuel Johnson Charles Burney
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This print showcases the esteemed figure of Dr. Charles Burney, a prominent 18th-century English music historian, composer, and musician. The photograph was taken in 1907 and is featured in "The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II" by James Boswell. Dr. Charles Burney's legacy as a multifaceted talent shines through this portrait that captures his profile in exquisite detail. With a side view of his face, we are drawn to his refined features and distinguished countenance. His eyes seem to hold a wealth of knowledge acquired over years spent immersed in the world of music. As an influential figure during the Enlightenment era, Burney's contributions to British culture were immense. Through meticulous research and composition work, he unraveled the rich tapestry of musical history for generations to come. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to this image while emphasizing the depth and character etched on Burney's face. It serves as a poignant reminder that even though centuries have passed since his existence, his impact continues to resonate within the realm of music scholarship. This print from "The Print Collector" collection allows us to glimpse into the life and persona of Dr. Charles Burney—an extraordinary man whose passion for music shaped not only his own era but also future generations seeking inspiration from his remarkable journey.
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