‘The Triumph of Music’ A Social History of Music - Illustrations Dr. K. Buyens History of Culture Erasmushogeschool Brussel Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel
Nov 15, 2015
The Triumph of Music
A Social History of Music -
Illustrations
Dr. K. Buyens History of Culture Erasmushogeschool Brussel Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel
Francisco Goya, The Duke of Alba (1795)
Museo del Prado, Spain, Madrid
J.E. Mansfeld, Joseph Haydn (1781)
Chalcography
G.F. Handel
Statue by
Louis-Franois Roubiliac,
1738
Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens
homage by its entrepreneur,
Jonathan Tyers
Orpheus-posture
(Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
Jonathan Tyers and his family
Francis Hayman,
1740
National Portrait Gallery, London
Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, 1751
An entertainment in Vauxhall Gardens, c. 1779 Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)
Handels Tomb, Westminster Abbey, London
Statue by
Louis-Franois Roubiliac,
1761
Westminster Abbey, London
coronation, wedding and burial site for the English (British) monarchs
tombs of famous British subjects
Pantheon in Paris
Handels tomb
= indication of:
personal status
sacralisation of his art
Hanover Square Rooms c. 1830
Hanover Square Rooms, Interior c. 1843
Performance of Haydns The Creation University of Vienna, 27 March 1808
Watercolour by Balthasar Wigand (1771-1846)
The child Mozart P.A. Lorenzoni 1763 Mozarteum, Salzburg
W.A. Mozart J.N. della Croce 1780 Mozart House, Salzburg
W.A. Mozart
Joseph Lange
1782
Unfinished
Mozart House, Salzburg
Gottfried Freiherr van Swieten
J.E. Mansfeld
gravure
sterreichische Nationalbibliothek
Beethoven (1812)
Franz Klein (1779-1840)
portrait bust
based on a life mask
Beethoven-Haus, Bonn
Beethoven in 3D
Beethoven (1819-1820)
Joseph Karl Stieler
(1781-1858)
Beethoven-Haus, Bonn
Beethoven (1804-1805) J.W. Mhler (1778-1860) Wien Museum, Vienna
Beethoven on a walk in Vienna Johann Peter Lyser (1803-1870) Beethoven-Haus, Bonn
Beethoven Death Mask (1827) Josef Danhauser (1805-1845)
Beethoven on his deathbed (1827) Josef Danhauser
Beethovens funeral (1827) Franz Xaver Stber (1795-1858)
Beethoven-Haus, Bonn
Beethoven Monument (1845)
Ernst Julius Hhnel
(1811-1891)
Mnsterplatz, Bonn
Involvement of Franz Liszt
Unveiling of the Beethoven monument by Ernst Julius Hhnel at the Mnsterplatz in Bonn, 1845
Beethoven Monument (1880)
Kaspar von Zumbusch
(1830-1915)
Beethovenplatz, Vienna
Gioacchino Rossini (1829) Charlet Ory (?)
Gioacchino Rossini (1856) Nadar (1820-1910)
Rossini
Le Hanneton
4 July 1867
The musician as conqueror