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Fantasia, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Fantasia, 1845. Creator: Unknown


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Fantasia, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Fantasia, 1845. Bronze plaque, detail of the Beethoven Monument to German composer Ludwig van Beethoven in Bonn. The plaque depicts mythological figures, with birth and death dates in Roman numerals, his name is misspelled Luwig. From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII

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This print showcases a captivating detail of the Beethoven Monument in Bonn, Germany. Created in 1845 by an unknown artist, this bronze plaque forms part of the monument dedicated to the renowned German composer Ludwig van Beethoven. The plaque depicts a scene from Fantasia, featuring intricate engravings of mythological figures surrounded by Roman numerals denoting birth and death dates. However, it is worth noting that a slight misspelling can be observed on the plaque where Beethoven's name reads as "Luwig". Originally featured in the Illustrated London News publication from 1845, this historic artwork offers us a glimpse into 19th-century British graphic design and engraving techniques. The monochromatic aesthetic adds depth and contrast to the image while emphasizing its timeless appeal. The mythical creatures depicted on the plaque symbolize inspiration and muse for Beethoven's musical genius. This artistic representation pays homage to his immense contribution to music history. Preserved through time, this print serves as a testament to both Beethoven's enduring legacy and the skillful craftsmanship of artists during the Victorian era. It invites viewers to appreciate not only Beethoven's profound impact but also the rich cultural heritage embedded within each stroke of this remarkable artwork.

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