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Fetis, Francois Joseph 1784 - 1871
Francois Joseph Fetis. Belgian musicologist, musician, composer, critic and teacher. Date: 1784 - 1871
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1784 1871 Belgian Composer Critic Francois Musician Teacher Musicologist
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of musicology to life with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image features Francois Joseph Fetis (1784-1871), a renowned Belgian musicologist, musician, composer, critic, and teacher. Drawn from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of Fetis' contributions to the world of music. Add this stunning print to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and elevate the atmosphere with a touch of history and culture.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Francois Joseph Fetis (1784-1871): A Pioneering Figure in Musicology and Musical Life in Belgium This evocative portrait captures Francois Joseph Fetis, a pivotal figure in the musical world of 19th-century Europe. Born in Belgium in 1784, Fetis was a prolific musician, composer, critic, and teacher, whose contributions to musicology and musical life in his native country and beyond left an indelible mark on the history of music. As a composer, Fetis wrote in various genres, including symphonies, chamber music, and songs. However, it was his work as a musicologist and critic that truly set him apart. He is best known for his groundbreaking 12-volume biographical dictionary, "Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique," which remains a seminal work in the field of music history. Fetis's dedication to preserving and documenting the musical heritage of the past extended to his role as a teacher. He founded the Brussels Conservatory in 1832, where he taught future generations of musicians and musicologists, including César Franck and Eugène Ysaÿe. Despite his many accomplishments, Fetis's life was not without challenges. He faced financial difficulties and political instability, particularly during the Belgian Revolution in 1830, which forced him to flee Brussels. However, his resilience and commitment to music never wavered. This portrait, taken in the latter part of Fetis's life, captures the wisdom and intensity of a man who dedicated himself to the pursuit of musical knowledge and the nurturing of future musical talent. Francois Joseph Fetis's legacy continues to inspire and influence musicians and musicologists around the world.
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