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Johann Sebastian Bach, a name that resonates through the annals of music history

Background imageJohann Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) in 1746. German composer and organist. Portrait

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) in 1746. German composer and organist. Portrait by Elias Gottlieb Haussman. Stadtgeschichtliches Museum, Leipzig

Background imageJohann Collection: Js Bach at the Keyboard

Js Bach at the Keyboard
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer at the keyboard

Background imageJohann Collection: Gregor Mendel

Gregor Mendel
GREGOR JOHANN MENDEL Austrian botanist

Background imageJohann Collection: VERMEER: GUITAR PLAYER. By Johannes Vermeer

VERMEER: GUITAR PLAYER. By Johannes Vermeer

Background imageJohann Collection: Goethe / Window / Tischbein

Goethe / Window / Tischbein
JOHANN WOLFGANG von GOETHE German writer in Rome in 1787, looking out of the window in a relaxed mood

Background imageJohann Collection: Js Bach Conducts

Js Bach Conducts
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer conducts the Whitsunday Cantata Date: 1685 - 1750

Background imageJohann Collection: Js Bach / Postcard

Js Bach / Postcard
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer

Background imageJohann Collection: Js Bach (Portrait)

Js Bach (Portrait)
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer

Background imageJohann Collection: Spelt, buckwheat and rice

Spelt, buckwheat and rice
Cereals and grains: spelt or dinkled wheat, Triticum spelta 1, buckwheat, Fagopyrum esculentum 2, and rice, Oryza sativa 3

Background imageJohann Collection: Js Bach (Reutsch)

Js Bach (Reutsch)
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German musician Date: 1685 - 1750

Background imageJohann Collection: Orffyreus Wheel & Man

Orffyreus Wheel & Man
The perpetual motion wheel of Orffyreus, real name Johann Ernst Elias Bessler, is set in motion by a man

Background imageJohann Collection: Greek-Latin Dictionary

Greek-Latin Dictionary
Johann Scapulas Greek-Latin Lexicon is a contribution to Renaissance studies of classical literature when Roman borrowings from Greek are important to scholars

Background imageJohann Collection: Bernouilli Brothers

Bernouilli Brothers
Brothers Jakob I and Johann I Bernoulli working on a problem of geometry

Background imageJohann Collection: Banquet Hall of King Sahla Sellasie, Ethiopia

Banquet Hall of King Sahla Sellasie, Ethiopia
After Lent the King provided an open table to every free man in a banquet that lasted a week. Watercolour, 1842. Johann Martin Bernatz. 1842

Background imageJohann Collection: Gregor Mendel, Austrian botanist

Gregor Mendel, Austrian botanist
Gregor Johann Mendel (1822-1884), Austrian botanist and founder of genetics. Mendel, the abbot of an abbey in Brno, carried out breeding experiments with pea plants (held in hand)

Background imageJohann Collection: Johannes Stabius map of the world, 1515, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer

Johannes Stabius map of the world, 1515, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Johannes Stabius map of the world, 1515, (1936). A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

Background imageJohann Collection: Germany. Bruhl. Augustusburg Palace. 18th century. Rococo st

Germany. Bruhl. Augustusburg Palace. 18th century. Rococo st
Germany. North Rhine-Westphalia. Bruhl. Augustusburg Palace. 18th century by architects Johann Conrad Schlaun and Francois de Cuvillies. Rococo staircase, designed by Johann Balthasar Neumann

Background imageJohann Collection: Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg (1661-1747). Corfu. Gree

Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg (1661-1747). Corfu. Gree
Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg (1661-1747). Marshal defender of the city of Corfu of the Turkish invasion of 1716. Marble statue. Corfu. Ionian Islands. Greece

Background imageJohann Collection: Papaver (Poppy), two varieties

Papaver (Poppy), two varieties
Two varieties of Papaver (Poppy) -- Papaver flore pleno rubrum (Double Red) and Papaver Eraticum rubrum (Wild Red), drawn by Basilius Besler (1561-1629)

Background imageJohann Collection: Hercules honoured by the Hesperides

Hercules honoured by the Hesperides.. Engraving by Johann Friedrich Greuter, from Giovanni Battista Ferrari, Hesperides: sive, De malorum aureorum cultura et usu libri quator. Frontispiece. Date: 1646

Background imageJohann Collection: The Royal Gathering at Windsor

The Royal Gathering at Windsor, November 17th 1907. The Princess Royal, Duke of Connaught, Queen of Norway, German Emperor, Princess of Wales, Princess Patricia, Prince of Wales, King of Spain

Background imageJohann Collection: Js Bach & Family

Js Bach & Family
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH Morning prayer in the Bach household

Background imageJohann Collection: Johannes Gutenberg, German goldsmith and printer

Johannes Gutenberg, German goldsmith and printer
Johannes Gutenberg (Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg), German goldsmith and printer. He invented mechanical movable type and thereby began a revolution in book printing

Background imageJohann Collection: Medea and Jason stealing the Golden Fleece

Medea and Jason stealing the Golden Fleece
Depiction of Medea and Jason from Greek mythology. Medea drugs a serpent while Jason prepares to kill it and steal the Golden Fleece. Venus and a winged youth stand at their side

Background imageJohann Collection: Johann Albrecht Bengel

Johann Albrecht Bengel
JOHANN ALBRECHT BENGEL German churchman and scholar. Date: 1687 - 1752

Background imageJohann Collection: White-headed capuchin, Cebus capucinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by H.I

White-headed capuchin, Cebus capucinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by H.I
FLO4694360 White-headed capuchin, Cebus capucinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by H.I. Tyroff from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal Illustrations after Nature

Background imageJohann Collection: City hall St. Johann, Saarbrucken, Saarland, Germany

City hall St. Johann, Saarbrucken, Saarland, Germany

Background imageJohann Collection: Klaus Johann Groth

Klaus Johann Groth
KLAUS JOHANN GROTH German writer Date: 1819 - 1899

Background imageJohann Collection: VIENNESE COMPOSERS. Portraits of ten Viennese waltz composers

VIENNESE COMPOSERS. Portraits of ten Viennese waltz composers. Center: Johann Strauss the Younger; clockwise from top left: Johann Strauss the Elder, Joseph Lanner, Josef Strauss, Eduard Strauss

Background imageJohann Collection: Scenes of country life, with mythological figure

Scenes of country life, with mythological figure. Engraving by Bernard Picart, from Johann Matthias Gesner, Scriptores rei rusticae veteres Latini: Cato, Varro, Columella, Palladius Frontispiece

Background imageJohann Collection: Carmina Burana 13th C

Carmina Burana 13th C
A page from a Latin manuscript of the Carmina Burana, a collection of poems, songs and short plays; published in 1847 by Johann Schmeller, the name means songs of Beuren Date: 13th century

Background imageJohann Collection: Js Bach / Bone

Js Bach / Bone
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer with a manuscript in his hand

Background imageJohann Collection: Js Bach (Portrait)

Js Bach (Portrait)
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer

Background imageJohann Collection: Lesser puss moth, Cerura erminea

Lesser puss moth, Cerura erminea
Lesser puss moth or feline, Cerura erminea. Phalaena erminea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach

Background imageJohann Collection: Pallas mastiff bat, Vespertilio molossus

Pallas mastiff bat, Vespertilio molossus. Vespertilio molossus Pall. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Sebastian Leitner after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann Christian

Background imageJohann Collection: Lesser false vampire bat, Megaderma spasma

Lesser false vampire bat, Megaderma spasma. Vespertilio spasma Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Hermann Jakob Tyroff from Johann Christian Daniel Schrebers Animal Illustrations after

Background imageJohann Collection: Hydrangea, Hydrangea hortensia

Hydrangea, Hydrangea hortensia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1802

Background imageJohann Collection: Crab varieties

Crab varieties
Purple land crab, Gecarcinus ruricola 1, hermit crab, Paguristes eremita 2, sea hermit crab, Pagurus bernhardus 3, and sand crab, Cancer arenarius 4

Background imageJohann Collection: Fools parsley, hemlock and northern water hemlock

Fools parsley, hemlock and northern water hemlock
Fools parsley, Aethusa cynapium 1, hemlock, Conium maculatum 2, and northern water hemlock, Cicuta virosa 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Background imageJohann Collection: Cereal grains

Cereal grains
Wheat, Triticum aestivum 1, rye, Secale cereale 2, barley, Hordeum distichon 3, and oats, Avena sativa 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Background imageJohann Collection: Chess celebrities at the late chess meeting, 1855

Chess celebrities at the late chess meeting, 1855. Herr Lowenthal, M De Riviere, Mr Wyvill, MP, Herr Falkbeer, Mr Staunton, Lord Lyttelton, Captain Kennedy

Background imageJohann Collection: Johann Freylinghausen

Johann Freylinghausen
JOHANN ANASTASIUS FREYLINGHAUSEN German churchman, educator, writer and theologian Date: 167- - 1739

Background imageJohann Collection: JOHANN ARNDT (1555-1621). German Lutheran theologian. Engraving, 17th century

JOHANN ARNDT (1555-1621). German Lutheran theologian. Engraving, 17th century

Background imageJohann Collection: Johann Gerhard

Johann Gerhard
JOHANN GERHARD German Protestant divine, standing in his library, unaware that a mouse is crossing his floor Date: 1582 - 1637

Background imageJohann Collection: Johann Arndt

Johann Arndt
JOHANN ARNDT German Lutheran theologian and writer

Background imageJohann Collection: RenA©Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke, 1875 - 1926, also known as Rainer Maria Rilke

RenA©Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke, 1875 - 1926, also known as Rainer Maria Rilke
ReneKarl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke, 1875 - 1926, also known as Rainer Maria Rilke. Bohemian-Austrian poet and novelist. After a contemporary print

Background imageJohann Collection: Johann von Schiller, German poet

Johann von Schiller, German poet
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759- 1805), German poet and playwright. While Schiller studied medicine he read Rousseau and Goethe

Background imageJohann Collection: Js Bach / Cook / Sichlong

Js Bach / Cook / Sichlong
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer

Background imageJohann Collection: Play / Wallenstein / 1800

Play / Wallenstein / 1800
Act 3, scene 15 from the trilogy written by Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

Background imageJohann Collection: Freiheit Trial / 1881

Freiheit Trial / 1881
The Freiheit prosecution - trial of Herr Johann Most at the Cebtral Criminal Court (Old Bailey). Mr A M Sullivan (Counsel for the Defence) is speaking

Background imageJohann Collection: Schiller (Postcard

Schiller (Postcard
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH German writer Date: 1759 - 1805

Background imageJohann Collection: Indulgences [Trenkwald]

Indulgences [Trenkwald]
The German Dominican Johann TETZEL [1460-1519] selling indulgences in a German market square

Background imageJohann Collection: Johann Baptist Enderle, German (1725-1798), Saint Ignatius Leaving Antioch, 1773

Johann Baptist Enderle, German (1725-1798), Saint Ignatius Leaving Antioch, 1773, pen and black ink with watercolor and gouache over graphite on laid paper

Background imageJohann Collection: Silver Y and Essex Y moths

Silver Y and Essex Y moths
Silver Y moth, Autographa gamma 1-4 and Essex Y moth, Cornutiplusia circumflexa 5, 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge

Background imageJohann Collection: Pallas tube-nosed fruit bat, Nyctimene cephalotes

Pallas tube-nosed fruit bat, Nyctimene cephalotes. Vespertilio cephalotes Pall. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Nussbiegel after an illustration by Johann Bernhard Gottfried Hopfer

Background imageJohann Collection: Harpy, griffin, satyr, giant, seahorse and Nereid

Harpy, griffin, satyr, giant, seahorse and Nereid
Mythical creatures: harpy, griffin, satyr, giant or Titan, seahorse and Nereid or Triton. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann

Background imageJohann Collection: Centaur, chimera, Greek sphynx, Egyptian sphinx

Centaur, chimera, Greek sphynx, Egyptian sphinx
Mythical creatures: centaur 1, chimera 2, Greek sphinx 3, Egyptian sphinx 4, gryllus 5 and siren 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Johann Christian Wilhelm Waitz from Friedrich Johann

Background imageJohann Collection: Deadly nightshade and black nightshade

Deadly nightshade and black nightshade
Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna, and black nightshade, Solanum nigrum (Solanum hortense). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Background imageJohann Collection: Portraits of Khoikhoi and Griqua men, South Africa

Portraits of Khoikhoi and Griqua men, South Africa
Portrait of Stoffel Speelman, a Khoikhoi of Hottentot man 1, and a chief of the Griqua or Kora people with hassagai (spear) and kirri (club) 2

Background imageJohann Collection: Johannes Brahms and Adele Strauss

Johannes Brahms and Adele Strauss
Johannes Brahms, German composer, and Adele Strauss, wife of Johann Strauss II, at Bad Ischl, Austria. circa 1898

Background imageJohann Collection: Tilly in Rothenburg, 1631, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Tilly in Rothenburg, 1631, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Tilly in Rothenburg, 1631, (1936). Woman pleading with Count Tilly in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. Catholic commander Johann Tserclaes

Background imageJohann Collection: St Martin in the Wall... where the communion sub utraque was served for the first time

St Martin in the Wall... where the communion sub utraque was served for the first time
St Martin in the Wall.- Prague church where the communion sub utraque was served for the first time in 1414, (1947). Gothic church built between 1178-1187 adjacent to the walls of the Old Town of

Background imageJohann Collection: Red-line quaker, clouded buff and flounced chestnut

Red-line quaker, clouded buff and flounced chestnut
Red-line quaker, Agrochola lota, clouded buff, Diacrisia sannio, and flounced chestnut, Agrochola helvola. Phalaena lota, russula, Bombyx ruffina

Background imageJohann Collection: Antler moth, Lygephila lusoria and feathered footman

Antler moth, Lygephila lusoria and feathered footman
Antler moth, Cerapteryx graminis 1, 2, Lygephila lusoria 3, 4, and feathered footman, Coscinia striata 5-8. Phalaena graminis, tricuspis, grammica

Background imageJohann Collection: Crab-eating macaque, Macaca fascicularis

Crab-eating macaque, Macaca fascicularis. Simia aygula Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jakob Andreas Eisenmann after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann Christian Daniel

Background imageJohann Collection: Roman crowns and wreaths

Roman crowns and wreaths
Crowns of the ancients: radial crowns 1, 2, laurel wreaths 3, 4, civic crown 5, Obsidionalis (for generals who delivered a town under siege) 6

Background imageJohann Collection: Manna ash and sarsaparilla

Manna ash and sarsaparilla
Manna ash, Fraxinus ornus 1, and sarsaparilla, Smilax regelii 2, with root, flower and node. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Background imageJohann Collection: Ancient Roman Circus and chariot race

Ancient Roman Circus and chariot race
Ancient Roman Circus or games arena 1, four-horse chariot or quadriga 2, chariot yoke with rams head 3, and bronze medal to honour the victor 4

Background imageJohann Collection: Cod, whiting, pollock and poor cod

Cod, whiting, pollock and poor cod
Cod, Gadus morhua, vulnerable 1, whiting, Merlangius merlangus 2, coalfish or pollock, Pollachius virens 3, and poor cod, Trisopterus minutus 4

Background imageJohann Collection: Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee, and Nazareth, 1820

Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee, and Nazareth, 1820
View of the town of Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee, and view of the town of Nazareth, 1820. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Background imageJohann Collection: British Raj hunters shooting tigers in India

British Raj hunters shooting tigers in India
British colonial hunters mounted on elephants with Indian guides chasing and shooting at a tiger in a river in India. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Theodore Goetz from Friedrich Johann

Background imageJohann Collection: Villa Barbaro, from I quattro libri dell architettura di Andrea Palladio (Book 2

Villa Barbaro, from I quattro libri dell architettura di Andrea Palladio (Book 2, page 51), 1570. [Plan and elevation of Villa Barbaro, in the Veneto region of northern Italy

Background imageJohann Collection: Cupids ruse, 1792. Creator: Hans Veit Friedrich Schnorr von Carolsfeld

Cupids ruse, 1792. Creator: Hans Veit Friedrich Schnorr von Carolsfeld
Cupids ruse, 1792

Background imageJohann Collection: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - The God And The Bayadere

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - The God And The Bayadere
Poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - The God And The Bayadere (The Temple Dancer) - An Indian Legend. Date: circa 1925

Background imageJohann Collection: Scenic winter view of Church of St. Johann in Ranui with Odle (Geislergruppe)

Scenic winter view of Church of St. Johann in Ranui with Odle (Geislergruppe) mountain group behind, Dolomites, Villnoss-Funes, South Tyrol, Italy

Background imageJohann Collection: Scenic winter view of Church of St. Johann in Ranui with Odle (Geislergruppe)

Scenic winter view of Church of St. Johann in Ranui with Odle (Geislergruppe) mountain group behind, Dolomites, Villnoss-Funes, South Tyrol, Italy

Background imageJohann Collection: Winter view of Church of St. Johann in Ranui, Dolomites, Villnoss-Funes, South Tyrol, Italy

Winter view of Church of St. Johann in Ranui, Dolomites, Villnoss-Funes, South Tyrol, Italy

Background imageJohann Collection: Winter view of Church of St. Johann in Ranui, Dolomites, Villnoss-Funes, South Tyrol, Italy

Winter view of Church of St. Johann in Ranui, Dolomites, Villnoss-Funes, South Tyrol, Italy

Background imageJohann Collection: Chapel St. Johann in front of Sass Rigais (Geisler peaks), St. Magdalena, Val di Funes

Chapel St. Johann in front of Sass Rigais (Geisler peaks), St. Magdalena, Val di Funes. Villneoss valley, Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy

Background imageJohann Collection: Basilica St. Johann, Saarbrucken, Saarland, Germany

Basilica St. Johann, Saarbrucken, Saarland, Germany

Background imageJohann Collection: St. Johann in Ranui, Val di Funes, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. Grazing cows

St. Johann in Ranui, Val di Funes, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. Grazing cows

Background imageJohann Collection: NEW ENGLAND: ACTIVITIES. Employments for gentlemen in New England

NEW ENGLAND: ACTIVITIES. Employments for gentlemen in New England. Line engraving, 1618, by Johann Theodore de Bry

Background imageJohann Collection: 'The Hottentot Man.' Khoisan man of South Africa wearing animal skin and carrying a bow and arrow

"The Hottentot Man." Khoisan man of South Africa wearing animal skin and carrying a bow and arrow
5856476 "The Hottentot Man." Khoisan man of South Africa wearing animal skin and carrying a bow and arrow.; (add.info)

Background imageJohann Collection: Koisan woman of South Africa in full dress wearing animal skin cape; beaded belt, bracelet

Koisan woman of South Africa in full dress wearing animal skin cape; beaded belt, bracelet, hat and necklace
5856475 Koisan woman of South Africa in full dress wearing animal skin cape; beaded belt, bracelet, hat and necklace.; (add.info)



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Johann Sebastian Bach, a name that resonates through the annals of music history. Born in 1685, this German composer and organist left an indelible mark on the world with his extraordinary talent and prolific compositions. In this captivating portrait from 1746, we catch a glimpse of the man behind the genius. As we delve into Johann's life, we discover his deep passion for music and unwavering dedication to his craft. Just like Vermeer's "Guitar Player, " he strummed melodies that touched souls and transported listeners to ethereal realms. But Johann was not limited to just music; he possessed a curious mind that ventured beyond musical notes. He shared similarities with Gregor Mendel, who explored genetics with meticulous precision. Like Mendel's experiments, Johann meticulously crafted harmonies that blended seamlessly together. In another image captured by Tischbein, we see Johann seated by a window alongside Goethe. This meeting of minds symbolizes how artistry transcends boundaries as they engage in intellectual discourse while surrounded by books and knowledge. A postcard featuring Johann showcases him at the keyboard – an instrument where he found solace amidst life's chaos. His fingers danced effortlessly across its keys, breathing life into every composition he created. Johann's insatiable thirst for knowledge is evident in his possession of a Greek-Latin dictionary - a testament to his desire to understand ancient texts and incorporate their wisdom into his work. The Bernouilli Brothers' influence can be seen in Johann's pursuit of perfection; just as they sought mathematical precision, he strived for flawless harmonies within each note played or written down on paper. Yet amidst all these achievements lies humility - depicted beautifully in Reutsch’s portrait capturing Johann’s essence as both artist and human being. It reminds us that even great geniuses are grounded individuals who find joy in simple pleasures like spelt bread or a warm bowl of rice.

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