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Franz Liszt (colour litho)
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Franz Liszt (colour litho)
613507 Franz Liszt (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Franz Liszt, The Abbe, 15 May 1886, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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This print showcases a vibrant and lively caricature of the renowned composer and pianist, Franz Liszt. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this colour lithograph captures the essence of Liszt's larger-than-life personality. The image depicts Liszt in his role as "The Abbe" a satirical representation that appeared in Vanity Fair on 15th May 1886. With exaggerated features and an air of grandeur, the cartoon offers a scathing satire on Liszt's flamboyant lifestyle and reputation. Ward's artistic talent shines through in this satirical drawing, as he skillfully combines humor with intricate details to create an engaging visual narrative. The bold use of colors adds depth and liveliness to the composition while highlighting Liszt's charismatic persona. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Peter Jackson Collection, we are transported back to a time when caricatures were used as powerful tools for social commentary. This particular artwork serves not only as an amusing portrayal but also provides insight into society's perception of one of history's greatest musical geniuses. Whether you are a fan of classical music or simply appreciate art that challenges conventions, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It invites us to reflect on how artists have long used their talents to provoke thought and entertain audiences throughout history.
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