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Johann Sebastian Bach Collection

Johann Sebastian Bach, a renowned German composer, is immortalized in various portraits and scenes from his life

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach at the organ, 1725

Johann Sebastian Bach at the organ, 1725. Private Collection

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750), 1746 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750), 1746 (oil on canvas)
FIA5378340 Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750), 1746 (oil on canvas) by Haussmann, Elias Gottleib (1695-1774); Museum fur Geschichte de Stadt Leipzig

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Katharinenstrasse in Leipzig. In the centre - Cafe Zimmermann, where the Collegium Musicum held week

Katharinenstrasse in Leipzig. In the centre - Cafe Zimmermann, where the Collegium Musicum held weekly chamber music concerts, 1732. Private Collection

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Brown trout and Kingfisher, lithograph, published in 1884

Brown trout and Kingfisher, lithograph, published in 1884
Brown trout (Salmo trutta fario) and Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis). Lithograph, published in 1884

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Dresden, Germany

Dresden, Germany
An engraving of the German city of Dresden as it looked when visited by German composer J.S. Bach (1695 - 1750) in 1733. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Bach, Johann Sebastian (Eisenach, 1685-Leipzig, 1750). German composer. Served as

Bach, Johann Sebastian (Eisenach, 1685-Leipzig, 1750). German composer. Served as Kapellmeister from 1717 to 1723 the Duke of Kothen, the period when he composed his major instrumental works

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach, with scenes from his life

Johann Sebastian Bach, with scenes from his life
Composer Johann Sebastian Bach, with Thomas Church (upper left), Leipsig Observatory, and Bach Memorial. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, 1840

Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, 1840. Private Collection

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: St. Thomas Church and School in Leipzig, 1723 (engraving) (b / w photo)

St. Thomas Church and School in Leipzig, 1723 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR233097 St. Thomas Church and School in Leipzig, 1723 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Krugner, Johann Gottfried (c.1684-1769); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; German, out of copyright

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Sheet music by Johann Sebastian Bach

Sheet music by Johann Sebastian Bach
3118856 Sheet music by Johann Sebastian Bach; (add.info.: Sheet music by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) a German composer and musician of the Baroque period

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving)

Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving)
6365951 Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving); Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna, Italy; Ghigo Roli.

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Cover for music by Johann Sebastian Bach

Cover for music by Johann Sebastian Bach
3118854 Cover for music by Johann Sebastian Bach; (add.info.: Cover for music by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) a German composer and musician of the Baroque period

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685 - 1750

Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685 - 1750
3083166 Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685 - 1750.; Private Collection; (add.info.: German composer and musician. Hand writing sample.).

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach

Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach
6365950 Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach; Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna, Italy; Ghigo Roli.

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Sheet music by Johann Sebastian Bach

Sheet music by Johann Sebastian Bach
3118858 Sheet music by Johann Sebastian Bach; (add.info.: Sheet music by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) a German composer and musician of the Baroque period

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach (litho)

Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach (litho)
6365953 Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach (litho); Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna, Italy; Ghigo Roli.

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, and Johann Sebastian Bach

Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, and Johann Sebastian Bach
3118655 Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, and Johann Sebastian Bach; (add.info.: Scene depicting Frederick the Great (1712-1786) King of Prussia

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Autograph manuscript of the first page of the Prelude No. 1 from the first part of the Well

Autograph manuscript of the first page of the Prelude No. 1 from the first part of the Well..., 1722 Creator: Bach
Autograph manuscript of the first page of the Prelude No. 1 from the first part of the Well-Tempered Clavier, 1722. Found in the Collection of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin.

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: The Well-Tempered Clavier or Preludes and Fugues through all the tones by Johann Sebastian

The Well-Tempered Clavier or Preludes and Fugues through all the tones by Johann Sebastian Bach,1801 Creator: Anonymous
The Well-Tempered Clavier or Preludes and Fugues through all the tones by Johann Sebastian Bach, 1801. Private Collection

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Bella Salomon, born Itzig (1749-1824), c. 1800

Bella Salomon, born Itzig (1749-1824), c. 1800. Private Collection

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, 1720

Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, 1720. Found in the Collection of Bachhaus Eisenach

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bachs final resting place inside Thomaskirche. Leipzig, Germany

Johann Sebastian Bachs final resting place inside Thomaskirche. Leipzig, Germany

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach statue near Thomaskirche where, in 1723, he was appointed Cantor

Johann Sebastian Bach statue near Thomaskirche where, in 1723, he was appointed Cantor and Director of Music. Leipzig, Germany

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach, from Living Biographies of Great Composers

Johann Sebastian Bach, from Living Biographies of Great Composers
3961009 Johann Sebastian Bach, from Living Biographies of Great Composers by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); (add.info.: Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750. Composer and musician of the Baroque period)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Autographs of famous people: composers, musicians and English, French and German writers (engraving)

Autographs of famous people: composers, musicians and English, French and German writers (engraving)
5216893 Autographs of famous people: composers, musicians and English, French and German writers (engraving) by German School

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving)

Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving)
669838 Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Sebastian Bach)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach (gravure)

Johann Sebastian Bach (gravure)
734100 Johann Sebastian Bach (gravure) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Sebastian Bach)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving)

Birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving)
3632560 Birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach (chromolitho)

Johann Sebastian Bach (chromolitho)
3097997 Johann Sebastian Bach (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Sebastian Bach)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach (colour litho)

Johann Sebastian Bach (colour litho)
3103270 Johann Sebastian Bach (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Sebastian Bach.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach playing for Frederick the Great, King of Prussia (engraving)

Johann Sebastian Bach playing for Frederick the Great, King of Prussia (engraving)
6000624 Johann Sebastian Bach playing for Frederick the Great, King of Prussia (engraving) by Kaulbach, Hermann (1846-1909); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving)

Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving)
3631277 Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Sebastian Bach)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: George Frideric Handel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Giuseppe Tartini, Johann Joachim Quantz

George Frideric Handel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Giuseppe Tartini, Johann Joachim Quantz
418575 George Frideric Handel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Giuseppe Tartini, Johann Joachim Quantz, Christoph Gluck, Nicolo Jomelli, c.1750 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: The Discovery of the Grave of Johann Sebastian Bach (b / w photo)

The Discovery of the Grave of Johann Sebastian Bach (b / w photo)
1056613 The Discovery of the Grave of Johann Sebastian Bach (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist

Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist
814013 Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist of the Baroque Period (1685-1750) (engraving) by German School

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Ambrosius Bach, German musician and father to Johann Sebastian Bach (1645-1695) (engraving)

Johann Ambrosius Bach, German musician and father to Johann Sebastian Bach (1645-1695) (engraving)
814010 Johann Ambrosius Bach, German musician and father to Johann Sebastian Bach (1645-1695) (engraving) by German School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Ambrosius Bach)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750 (engraving)

Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750 (engraving)
3632561 Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750, signature (engraving)

Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750, signature (engraving)
3632557 Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750, signature (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750, signature)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving)

Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving)
5219382 Johann Sebastian Bach (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Sebastian Bach)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist

Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist
814012 Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist of the Baroque Period (1685-1750) (engraving) by German School

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer and musician (chromolitho)

Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer and musician (chromolitho)
972144 Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer and musician (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach (colour litho)

Johann Sebastian Bach (colour litho)
3095858 Johann Sebastian Bach (colour litho) by Friedrich, Otto (1862-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Sebastian Bach)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Engraving of german composer Johann Sebastian Bach from 1870

Engraving of german composer Johann Sebastian Bach from 1870
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Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Bach engraving

Bach engraving
Antique Lithograph Plate

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Antique illustration of Johann Sebastian Bach

Antique illustration of Johann Sebastian Bach

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach, composer

Johann Sebastian Bach, composer
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Background imageJohann Sebastian Bach Collection: During the winter months the scholars were sent out to sing in the streets, (1907)

During the winter months the scholars were sent out to sing in the streets, (1907). The fifteen-year-old Bach was amongst those scholars who were selected to sing the principal parts in the Church



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Johann Sebastian Bach, a renowned German composer, is immortalized in various portraits and scenes from his life. One such portrait, painted in 1746, showcases the musical genius with intricate details on an oil canvas. Another depiction of Bach at the organ in 1725 captures him engrossed in creating melodies that would resonate through generations. Bach's influence extended beyond his personal compositions; he served as a significant figure at Katharinenstrasse in Leipzig. At Café Zimmermann, where the Collegium Musicum held weekly gatherings, Bach's music filled the air with enchantment and brilliance. Nature also inspired this musical maestro. A lithograph published in 1884 portrays brown trout and a kingfisher - symbols of harmony and tranquility that may have influenced his compositions. Born in Eisenach in 1685, Johann Sebastian Bach found solace at St. Thomas Church and School when he became Cantor there in 1723. An engraving from that time transports us back to witness the grandeur of this historical institution. The legacy lives on even today within Dresden's borders. His final resting place inside Thomaskirche serves as a testament to his everlasting impact on music history. A statue near Thomaskirche commemorates Bach's appointment as Cantor while capturing his essence for future generations to admire. This monument stands tall amidst Leipzig's bustling streets since its installation during the year of his appointment - 1723. Johann Sebastian Bach continues to inspire musicians worldwide with timeless melodies that transcend time itself. His contributions remain unparalleled, making him an icon whose music will forever echo through our hearts and souls.