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Portrait of the composer Fanny Hensel nee Mendelssohn (1805-1847), 1847. Creator: Hensel
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Portrait of the composer Fanny Hensel nee Mendelssohn (1805-1847), 1847. Creator: Hensel
Portrait of the composer Fanny Hensel nee Mendelssohn (1805-1847), 1847. Found in the Collection of Mendelssohn-Haus Leipzig
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1847 Hensel Mendelssohn Mendelssohn Bartholdy Pencil On Paper
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This print showcases the remarkable portrait of Fanny Hensel nee Mendelssohn, a renowned composer from the Romantic era. Created in 1847 by Hensel herself, this artwork is an exquisite representation of her talent as both a musician and an artist. The portrait captures Fanny's elegance and poise, with delicate pencil strokes bringing out the intricate details of her facial features. Her eyes exude intelligence and creativity, reflecting her profound musical genius. The composition highlights Fanny's passion for music, as she holds a sheet of paper that symbolizes her dedication to composing beautiful melodies. Fanny Hensel was not only known for her exceptional musical abilities but also for breaking societal norms during a time when women were often confined to domestic roles. As the sister of famous composer Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, she faced challenges in gaining recognition for her own compositions. However, through sheer determination and immense talent, Fanny left behind an impressive body of work that continues to inspire musicians today. This stunning portrait serves as a testament to Fanny's indomitable spirit and artistic prowess. It is housed in the prestigious Collection of Mendelssohn-Haus Leipzig in Germany – a fitting tribute to one of history's most influential female composers.
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