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WAGNER (1813-1883)
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WAGNER (1813-1883)
RICHARD WAGNER German musician
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1813 1883 Confident Cuffs Musician Quilted Wagner
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This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Richard Wagner (1813-1883), the legendary German composer and theatre director, in the later years of his life. The image, taken in 1883, reveals Wagner's confident and introspective demeanor, as he gazes off into the distance with a quizzical expression. Dressed in a formal attire of the time, Wagner wears a collared shirt with elegant cuffs, peeking out from under a stylish hat. The quilted texture of his jacket adds a sense of richness and sophistication to the portrait. Born in Leipzig, Germany, in 1813, Wagner is considered one of the most influential figures in the history of Western classical music. Known for his innovative operas, which combined music, drama, and poetry, Wagner's works revolutionized the genre and continue to be performed and admired around the world. Despite his groundbreaking contributions to music and theatre, Wagner's personal life was marked by controversy and financial struggles. He was known for his unconventional ideas and outspoken opinions, which often put him at odds with the musical establishment of his time. Nevertheless, Wagner's artistic vision and unwavering dedication to his craft earned him a place in history as a true maestro and innovator. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the complex and multifaceted nature of Wagner's legacy, capturing both the brilliance of his mind and the intrigue of his persona. A must-have for any collection of historical portraits or music memorabilia, this image offers a glimpse into the life of a true musical genius.
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