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Handel, c. 1930 (woodcut)
418578 Handel, c.1930 (woodcut) by Batt (Oswald Charles Barrett) (1892-1945); 25.6x20.9 cm; Gerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum, London; (add.info.: George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) German composer); eGerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum; British, out of copyright
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Desk Georg Friedrich Handel George Frideric Handel Harpsichord Inkwell Ndel Piano Pianoforte Portly Quill Relaxing Stout
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This print showcases a woodcut portrait of Handel, captured around 1930 by the talented artist Batt (Oswald Charles Barrett). The print measures 25.6x20.9 cm and is part of the esteemed Gerald Coke Handel Collection at the Foundling Museum in London. In this remarkable image, we see George Frideric Handel, a renowned German composer from the Baroque era, depicted in an intimate setting. Seated at his desk, surrounded by musical instruments such as a harpsichord and piano, Handel appears relaxed and immersed in his creative process. With his portly figure and distinguished features highlighted by a turban on his head, he exudes an air of wisdom and experience. The composition beautifully captures the essence of Handel's personality as he enjoys a meal while smoking his pipe. The attention to detail is evident through elements like the quill pen resting on an inkwell nearby, symbolizing his dedication to composing masterpieces that have stood the test of time. This stunning portrayal transports us back to eighteenth-century England when Handel was at the height of his career. It serves as a testament to both British and German cultural heritage while honoring one of history's greatest composers.
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