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Charming 19th Century French Bronze of the Young Mozart Tuning His Violin
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A charming 19th century French bronze of the Young Mozart tuning his violin on his knee.
This is a very popular bronze with many versions in various sizes cast, this is particularly good casting in a large size.
The same model of bronze in the same size is displayed at The Royal School of Music in London.
Titled Mozart to the front of base, signed E Barrias 1883 F Barbedienne Fondeur Paris.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1719)
Needing no introduction, Mozart is one of the most famous classical musicians of all time. He was a child prodigy who toured Europe and played for the Royal courts. In his short life he wrote over 800 works spanning many genres. His most recognisable works include The Jupiter Symphony, The Marriage of Figaro and the Magic Flute.
Louis-Ernest Barrias (1841-1905)
Barrias was a French sculptor of the Beaux-Arts school. He often worked in marble with bronzes of works created for editioning and sale. His style is very classical realist and was influenced by Art Nouveau, some of his best known works are ‘Nature Unveiling Herself Before Science.’ and ‘Portrait of a Young Mozart’.
F Barbedienne Fondeur (1810-1892)
Ferdinand Barbedienne was a French metalworker and bronze founder. He started his career creating bronze miniatures of famous works held in museums, making these artworks accessible to the everyday person. In 1870 they briefly turned their hand to cannon founding for the Franco-Prussian war.
They are notable as being one of the founders to work with Rodin.
- Creator:Louis Ernest Barrias (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 34.85 in (88.5 cm)Width: 16.54 in (42 cm)Depth: 14.57 in (37 cm)
- Style:Renaissance Revival (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Bronze,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1883
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent patenation to the bronze.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7213233407532
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