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Portrait of Charles Burney, c. 1781 (oil on canvas)
XIR316375 Portrait of Charles Burney, c.1781 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); Museo Civico, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: Charles Burney (1726-1814) music historian, organist and composer; portrait requested by Padre Martini of Bologna; Giovanni Battista Martini (1706-84) was a teacher of Mozart and Johann Christian Bach and wrote Storia della Musica which was used by Burney in his writings; Burney was the father of the novelist Fanny Burney (1752-1840); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12847204
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the elegance and sophistication of the past with our exquisite Portrait of Charles Burney fine art print. This stunning oil on canvas painting, created by renowned artist Joshua Reynolds in approximately 1781, captures the intellectual and refined character of Charles Burney, a prominent music historian of his time. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the portrait to life, making it a captivating addition to any home or office. Order your Portrait of Charles Burney fine art print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed figure of Charles Burney, a man whose contributions to music and history have left an indelible mark. Painted by the renowned artist Joshua Reynolds in 1781, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures Burney's essence with remarkable precision. In this dignified portrayal, we see a distinguished gentleman adorned in an elegant robe and sporting a meticulously styled wig. The lines etched on his face tell tales of wisdom acquired over many years, while his piercing gaze reveals a profound intellect and depth of character. Charles Burney was not only a music historian but also an accomplished organist and composer. His passion for music led him to cross paths with Giovanni Battista Martini, who requested this very portrait as homage to their friendship. Martini's influence extended beyond just teaching Mozart and Johann Christian Bach; he authored "Storia della Musica" which greatly influenced Burney's own writings. Beyond his musical pursuits, Burney was also known for being the father of Fanny Burney, the celebrated novelist whose works continue to captivate readers today. As we admire this extraordinary print from the Museo Civico in Bologna, Italy, we are reminded of Charles Burney's enduring legacy as both a humanitarian and historian. This image serves as a testament to his immense contribution to the world of music and scholarship—a lasting tribute that transcends time itself.
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