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Portrait of Hector Berlioz, 1860s (b/w photo)
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Portrait of Hector Berlioz, 1860s (b/w photo)
7406878 Portrait of Hector Berlioz, 1860s (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Royal Academy of Music, London, UK; (add.info.: Carte de visite (visiting cards) of eminent 19th century musicians and other historical figures.
Royal Academy of Music, London, Library, Special Collections); Photo © Royal Academy of Music
Media ID 32114892
© Royal Academy of Music / Bridgeman Images
19th Century Fashion Berlioz Classical Music Hector Berlioz 19th Mode Composers Musics Only One Person
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This print captures the enigmatic portrait of Hector Berlioz, a renowned composer from the 19th century. Taken in the 1860s by an unknown photographer, this image is part of the Royal Academy of Music's collection in London, UK. The photograph is a carte de visite, which was a popular form of visiting cards featuring eminent figures during that era. In this portrait, Berlioz exudes an air of sophistication and creativity. His gaze is intense yet contemplative, reflecting his deep connection to music and his artistic genius. The composition highlights his prominent features and expressive eyes, drawing viewers into his world. The photo also provides insight into 19th-century fashion with Berlioz donning stylish attire befitting a man of his stature. This adds another layer to understanding the context in which he lived and created some of classical music's most iconic compositions. Ian Brearey skillfully captured this timeless image with precision and attention to detail. Through this print, we can appreciate not only Berlioz's contribution to music but also gain a glimpse into the aesthetic sensibilities prevalent during that period. Whether you are an admirer of classical music or simply appreciate fine art photography, this stunning portrait offers a fascinating window into both history and artistic expression.
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