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Portrait of the composer and violinist Fredrik Pacius (1809-1891), 1848. Creator: Lindh, Johan Erik (1793-1865)
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Portrait of the composer and violinist Fredrik Pacius (1809-1891), 1848. Creator: Lindh, Johan Erik (1793-1865)
Portrait of the composer and violinist Fredrik Pacius (1809-1891), 1848. Found in the collection of the National Library of Finland
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This striking portrait of the renowned Swedish composer and virtuoso violinist, Fredrik Pacius (1809-1891), was painted by the acclaimed Swedish artist Johan Erik Lindh (1793-1865) in 1848. The portrait captures Pacius in the prime of his artistic career, with a confident and introspective expression that speaks to his deep connection with music. Born in Stockholm, Pacius studied under the renowned composer and pianist, Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, and quickly established himself as a leading figure in the Swedish musical scene. He composed numerous works for orchestra, chamber music, and the voice, many of which were inspired by the national romantic traditions of his homeland. Lindh, a prominent painter of his time, expertly captured the essence of Pacius's artistic personality in this oil on canvas portrait. The richly textured brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring the subject to life, while the muted background draws the viewer's focus to Pacius's expressive face and the violin that rests beside him. This portrait is a testament to the deep connection between music and art during the 19th century, and a reminder of the enduring legacy of both Pacius and Lindh in Swedish cultural history. The portrait is currently housed in the National Library of Finland, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences.
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