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Frédéric Chopin
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Frédéric Chopin

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso noted for his solo piano music. Chopin's work helped make the piano the most popular musical instrument of the 19th century. One of the great composers of Romantic music, Chopin's...
Grave of Claude Debussy
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Grave of Claude Debussy

The grave of the French composer Claude Debussy (1962-1918). Cimetière de Passy, Paris.
Frédéric Bazille by Renoir
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Frédéric Bazille by Renoir

An 1867 oil on canvas, Frédéric Bazille, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) the French impressionist painter. Renoir and Bazille, a fellow impressionist, shared a studio in Paris for several years. Renoir was greatly affected by Bazille's...
Serpent Mound
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Serpent Mound

Serpent Mound (also known as Great Serpent Mound) is an archaeological and historic site in Peebles, Ohio, USA, enclosing an effigy mound 1348 feet (411 m) long in the shape of a serpent, the largest effigy mound of a serpent in the world...
Chopin by Delacroix
Image by Eugène Delacroix 

Chopin by Delacroix

An 1838 portrait by Eugène Delacroix of the Polish pianist and composer Frédéric Chopin (1810-49). The portrait is a detail of a painting also featuring Aurore Dudevant (1804-76), better known by her pseudonym George Sand. (Louvre Museum...
Priestess of Vesta
Image by Frederic Leighton

Priestess of Vesta

Artist's impression of a Roman woman, dressed as a Priestess of Vesta, performing sacred rites. Invocation by Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton (1830–1896 CE). Oil on Canvas.
The Divorce of Napoleon and Joséphine
Image by Henri Frédéric Schopin

The Divorce of Napoleon and Joséphine

The divorce of Empress Joséphine and Emperor Napoleon, 10 January 1810. Oil on canvas, by Henri Frédéric Schopin, 1843. Wallace Collection, London.
Chopin Concert by Siemiradzki
Image by Henryk Siemiradzki

Chopin Concert by Siemiradzki

An 1887 oil painting by Henryk Siemiradzki, Chopin Concert. The scene shows the composer and pianist Frédéric Chopin (1810-49) giving a performance to the Polish family Radziwiłłs in 1829.
Chopin by Wodzinska
Image by Maria Wodzińska

Chopin by Wodzinska

An 1836 watercolour and ink portrait by Maria Wodzińska of the Polish composer and pianist Frédéric Chopin (1810-49). Maria was, for a while in the mid-1830s, engaged to Chopin.(National Museum, Warsaw)
Battle of Hohenlinden, 1800
Image by Henri Frédéric Schopin

Battle of Hohenlinden, 1800

General Jean-Victor Moreau and his victorious French army after the Battle of Hohenlinden (3 December 1800) during the War of the Second Coalition (1798-1802), oil on canvas by Henri Frédéric Schopin, 1836. Palace of Versailles.
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