Fine Art Print : WAGNER / LIEBIG / 1 / 1821
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WAGNER / LIEBIG / 1 / 1821
RICHARD WAGNER German composer as a boy, in 1821: his parents listen as he plays his first compositions Date: 1813 - 1883
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Media ID 607219
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1821 Clock Composer Composition Grandfather Harpsichord Liebig Listen Listening Parent Prodigy Wagner
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting world of music history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "WAGNER / LIEBIG / 1 / 1821," showcases a young Richard Wagner (1813-1883) in the company of his parents, as he plays his first compositions on the piano. This evocative portrait, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a rare glimpse into the formative years of the legendary German composer. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print, a perfect addition to any art collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the annals of musical history, a young Richard Wagner, the renowned German composer, is captured in a tender moment with his parents and his grandfather, Johann Christian Friedrich Höhe, as he plays his first compositions at the harpsichord in 1821. The scene unfolds in the cozy confines of their home, with a grandfather clock standing sentinel in the background, its pendulum ticking away the precious moments of this historical occasion. The year was 1821, and Wagner, who would later revolutionize the world of opera with his innovative compositions, was still a precocious boy prodigy. His parents, Friedrich and Johanna Wagner, and his grandfather, the respected Leipzig publisher and music critic, listened intently as the young musician poured his soul into the keys of the harpsichord. The look of pride and admiration on their faces speaks volumes about their unwavering support and belief in their son's extraordinary talent. This poignant snapshot of a pivotal moment in Wagner's life offers a rare glimpse into the formative years of a musical genius. It serves as a poignant reminder of the crucial role that family, encouragement, and a nurturing environment play in the development of an artist's talent. The image also underscores the enduring power of music to transcend the boundaries of time and touch the hearts of those who listen. As we gaze upon this evocative scene, we are transported back to a simpler time, when the seeds of greatness were sown in the fertile minds of those who would go on to shape the course of musical history. This image, preserved in the annals of time by Mary Evans Picture Library, invites us to reflect on the power of music to inspire, heal, and bring people together, and to celebrate the enduring legacy of one of the greatest composers of all time.
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