Franz Liszt in 1839

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Mark Cartwright
by Henri Lehmann
published on 11 July 2023
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An 1839 oil-on-canvas portrait by Henri Lehmann of the Hungarian composer and pianist Franz Liszt (1811-1886). The dashing Liszt caused a sensation in the salons of Paris with his virtuoso piano playing and unique style of presentation which led to a period of immense popularity for the artist known as 'Lisztomania'.

Musée Carnavalet, Paris

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Lehmann, H. (2023, July 11). Franz Liszt in 1839. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17629/franz-liszt-in-1839/

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