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Modello for the monument to George Frederick Handel (1685-1759) in Westminster Abbey, c
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Modello for the monument to George Frederick Handel (1685-1759) in Westminster Abbey, c
DEC84589 Modello for the monument to George Frederick Handel (1685-1759) in Westminster Abbey, c.1760 (terracotta) by Roubillac (Roubiliac), Louis-Francois (1702-62); height:34 cm; Gerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum, London; eGerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum; French, out of copyright
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© Gerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum / Bridgeman Images
Frideric Georg Friedrich German Composer Haendel Harp Maquette Model Score Sheet
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This print showcases the exquisite "Modello for the monument to George Frederick Handel" created by Louis-Francois Roubillac in approximately 1760. The terracotta sculpture, standing at a height of 34 cm, is housed in the prestigious Gerald Coke Handel Collection at the Foundling Museum in London. Roubillac's masterful artistry comes to life as he depicts the renowned German composer, George Frederick Handel, in full length glory. The model captures Handel's commanding presence and musical genius with remarkable precision. Standing alongside him is an angelic figure, symbolizing his celestial inspiration and divine connection to music. The composition beautifully portrays Handel holding a harp while clutching a sheet of music score - a testament to his prodigious talent as both a composer and performer. His portrait exudes elegance and charisma, showcasing his influential role in shaping classical music. Noteworthy details such as Handel's turban add an exotic touch to this magnificent maquette. Every element within this artwork harmoniously combines to honor one of history's greatest composers. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness Roubillac's artistic brilliance firsthand. This print serves as a timeless tribute not only to George Frederick Handel but also celebrates the enduring power of music that continues to captivate hearts across generations.
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