Images

A 1918 photograph of the composer Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) sitting at the piano. Bain News Service. (George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress)

The grave of the composer Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) in the Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow.

A 1918 photograph of the composer Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953). Bain News Service. (George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress)

Statue of Amakusa Shiro (1621-1638) in Amakusa, overlooking the sea of Ariake.

The grave of the German composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883) at his home Wahnfried in Bayreuth, Germany.

A c. 1910 postcard showing the interior of the Festspielhaus in Bayreuth, Germany. It was completed in 1876. It was designed with input from the composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883) to ensure good acoustics, a clear audience view of the stage...

An 1872 photograph of the German composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883) and his wife Cosima. Photograph taken by Fritz Luckhardt.

An 1861 photograph of the German composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Taken in Paris by Pierre Petit.

An 1871 photograph of the German composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Photograph taken by Franz Hanfstaengl.

A depiction of Typhon alongside the Harpies by Wenceslas Hollar. University of Toronto Wenceslaus Hollar Digital Collection.