Photographic Print : Abt German Composer
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Abt German Composer
FRANZ ABT German composer
1819 - 1885
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Media ID 14269077
© Mary Evans Picture Library
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the timeless beauty of music to your home with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image of renowned German composer Franz Abt, taken by the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back in time to the romantic era of classical music. With its rich detail and stunning clarity, this print is a must-have for music enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the magic of music history in your very own space, and elevate your décor with the elegance and sophistication of our photographic prints.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic and introspective gaze of Franz Abt (1819-1885), a renowned German composer of the Romantic era. Born in Würzburg, Bavaria, Abt was a prolific musician who composed over 300 works, including symphonies, operas, chamber music, and choral music. Abt's musical style was deeply influenced by the works of Beethoven, Schubert, and Mendelssohn, and he is perhaps best known for his symphonic poems, which were innovative in their use of orchestral color and programmatic elements. His most famous works in this genre include "The Maid of Orleans" and "The Tower of Babel." Despite his considerable achievements, Abt's life was marked by personal tragedy and financial hardship. He lost his first wife and several children at a young age, and later in life, he was forced to sell many of his possessions to support himself and his family. This photograph, taken in later life, captures Abt in a moment of quiet reflection. The soft focus and muted tones of the image add to the sense of introspection and melancholy, reflecting the complex emotions that underpinned much of his music. The composer's serious expression and furrowed brow suggest a deep engagement with the creative process, as if he is lost in thought, contemplating the beauty and power of the musical ideas that flowed through his mind. Abt's music continues to be performed and celebrated around the world, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the soul of a man who dedicated his life to the pursuit of artistic expression. It serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of music to touch the human heart and transcend the boundaries of time and place.
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