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Framed Print : Beethovens Hearing Aids
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Beethovens Hearing Aids
Selection of ear trumpets (which once belonged to Beethoven)
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Media ID 607981
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Beethoven Belonged Deafness Selection Trumpets
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Beethoven's Hearing Aids" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing piece showcases a unique and fascinating artifact from music history: a selection of ear trumpets, believed to have once belonged to the legendary composer Ludwig van Beethoven. This captivating print not only offers a glimpse into the life of one of the most influential figures in Western classical music but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience. The intricate details of the ear trumpets are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print, perfect for adding an intellectual and artistic touch to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the rich history of music and inspire curiosity with this exquisite framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This image showcases a selection of ear trumpets, historical artifacts that once belonged to the legendary composer Ludwig van Beethoven. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the intriguing story of Beethoven's struggle with deafness during the latter part of his illustrious career. Beethoven, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers in Western classical music history, began experiencing hearing loss in his late twenties. Despite this debilitating condition, he continued to compose masterpieces such as the Ninth Symphony, which includes the famous "Ode to Joy" choral movement. The ear trumpets in this photograph are believed to have been used by Beethoven to amplify sound and help him hear during his composing and conducting sessions. These ingenious devices, which resemble large, horn-shaped tubes, were a common aid for people with hearing loss during the 18th and 19th centuries. The historical significance of these ear trumpets lies not only in their association with Beethoven but also in the broader context of human history. They serve as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit, as well as the advancements in medical technology that have enabled individuals with hearing loss to live fulfilling lives. This selection of ear trumpets, preserved and now showcased for us to marvel at, offers a unique window into the past and sheds light on the remarkable life and legacy of Ludwig van Beethoven. It is a testament to the enduring power of music and the human spirit, even in the face of adversity.
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