Chopin, Frédéric

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Basic data

  1. February 22, 1810 in Żelazowa-Wola
  2. October 17, 1849 in Paris
  3. Komponist, Pianist

Iconography

Daguerreotype, c. 1849 (Source: Wikimedia)
Chopin's birthplace in Żelazowa Wola (Source: Wikimedia)
Chopin's father, Nicolas Chopin, by Mieroszewski, 1829 (Source: Wikimedia)
Józef Elsner (after 1853) (Source: Wikimedia)
Tytus Woyciechowski (Source: Wikimedia)
Chopin plays for the Radziwiłłs, 1829 (painting by Henryk Siemiradzki, 1887) (Source: Wikimedia)
Chopin at 25, by his fiancée Maria Wodzińska, 1835 (Source: Wikimedia)
Maria Wodzińska, self-portrait (Source: Wikimedia)
Franz Liszt, by Kriehuber, 1838 (Source: Wikimedia)
Chopin at 28, from Delacroix's joint portrait of Chopin and Sand, 1838 (Source: Wikimedia)
George Sand sewing, from Delacroix's joint portrait of Chopin and Sand, 1838 (Source: Wikimedia)
Chopin by Gratia, 1838 (Source: Wikimedia)
Jane Stirling, by Devéria, c. 1830 (Source: Wikimedia)
Chopin on His Deathbed, by Teofil Kwiatkowski, 1849, commissioned by Jane Stirling. From left: Aleksander Jełowicki; Chopin's sister Ludwika; Marcelina Czartoryska; Wojciech Grzymała; Teofil Kwiatkowski (Source: Wikimedia)
Autographed musical quotation from the Polonaise Op. 53, signed by Chopin on 25 May 1845 (Source: Wikimedia)
A recreation of the composer's last residence in the Place Vendôme, at the Salon Frédéric Chopin, Paris.[172] [n 18] (Source: Wikimedia)
Extract from Chopin's Nocturne Op. 62 no. 1 (1846, composer's manuscript) (Source: Wikimedia)
The same passage (1881 Schirmer edition). The examples show typical use by Chopin of trills, grace notes and detailed pedalling and tempo instructions. (Source: Wikimedia)
Chopin's last (Pleyel) piano, which he used in 1848–49 (Fryderyk Chopin Museum, Warsaw) (Source: Wikimedia)
Funerary monument on a pillar in Holy Cross Church, Warsaw, enclosing Chopin's heart (Source: Wikimedia)
Frédéric Chopin Monument, Łazienki Park, Warsaw, designed by Wacław Szymanowski (Source: Wikimedia)
Chopin's grave, Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris (Source: Wikimedia)
Bildnis des Fr. Chopin, unbekannter Künstler - nach 1835 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des Frédéric François Chopin, Kneisel, August - um 1830/1835 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis Frédéric François (Fryderyk Franciszek) Chopin, Kneisel, August -  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis Frédéric François (Fryderyk Franciszek) Chopin,  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Chopin, Frédéric,  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Chopin, Frédéric, unbekannter Künstler - nach 1835 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Chopin, Frédéric, August Kneisel -  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Chopin, Frédéric,  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

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