Life / Illustrations - Life
Illustrations - Life
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1. Portrait of Mikolaj Chopin (1771-1844), father of Fryderyk
2. Portrait of Justyna Chopin (1782-1861), mother of Fryderyk
3. Portrait of Ludwika Chopin (1807-1855), sister of Fryderyk
4. Some buildings on the Skarbek Estate at Zelazowa Wola
5. Portrait of Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
6. Warsaw - plan of town with views of fourteen palaces and three other buildings
7. Portrait of Izabela Chopin (1811-1881), younger sister of Fryderyk
8. Portrait of Emilia Chopin (1812-1827), youngest sister of Fryderyk
9. Portrait of Wojciech Zywny (1756-1842) the only piano teacher of Fryderyk Chopin
10. Fryderyk Chopin - Polonaise in G minor, dedicated to Wiktoria Skarbek. First edition, 1817. Title page
11. Gold watch belonging to Fryderyk Chopin with a dedication from Angelica Catalani (1820)
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12. Portrait of Józef Elsner (1769-1854), teacher of Fryderyk Chopin (theory of music and composition)
13. The Kazimierzowski Palace in Warsaw, seat of the Warsaw Lycee
14. Fryderyk Chopin's letter to his family in Warsaw, Szafarnia, 10 August 1824
15. Zamkowy (Castle) Square, Warsaw, with the column of Zygmunt III Vasa
16. Portrait of Tytus Woyciechowski, school friend
17. Portrait of Julian Fontana (1810-1869) Polish pianist, composer
18. Portrait of Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837), Austrian pianist
19. Portrait of Konstancja Gladkowska ( 1810-1889), Polish female singer, Chopin's juvenile idealised love
20. The Gasthof zum Lamm, Vienna
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21. Place de la Concorde, Paris, by J. Saddlen
22. Portrait of Fryderyk Chopin (1833) after P. R. Vigneron
23. Portrait of Ferencz Liszt, (1811-1886)
24. Portrait of Auguste Franchomme (1808-1884), French cellist
25. Portrait of Delfina Potocka (1805-1977), pupil of Fryderyk Chopin
26. Letter by Hector Berlioz to Fryderyk Chopin
27. Portrait of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847)
28. Portrait of Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
29. Portrait of Maria Wodzinska (1819-1896)
30. Fryderyk Chopin - Nocturne in E flat Major , op. 9, no. 2. Entry in M. Wodzińska's diary, Dresden, 22 September 1835
31. General view of Marienbad,
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32. Portrait of George Sand (1804-1876), French novelist
33. Card with the confession by George Sand "On vous adore"
34. Passport belonging to Fryderyk Chopin issued by the French police in 1837
35. Portrait of Fryderyk Chopin, Ary Scheffer, ca 1838
36. The Tuilleries Palace, Paris
37. Valldemossa - view with the Carthusian monastery
38. Hotel de Ville, Paris
39. Letter by Fryderyk Chopin to Camille Pleyel in Paris (1839)
40. Nohant - home of George Sand
41. Portrait of Pauline Viardot (1821-1910), Spanish singer, pianist and composer
42. Self-portrait by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863)
43. A Letter by Fryderyk Chopin from Nohant, Whitsun (1846)
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44. Letter by Fryderyk Chopin to Solange Clésinger, daughter of George Sand (1847)
45. The British Museum, London
46. Letter by Fryderyk Chopin from Keir, Perthshire (1848)
47. 1848 calendar belonging to Fryderyk Chopin
48. Letter by Fryderyk Chopin from Chaillot to Ludwika Jedrzejewiczowa (1849)
49. Drawing-room in Fryderyk Chopin's last Paris apartment. T. Kwiatkowski, watercolour, 1849
50. The Last moments of Fryderyk Chopin. T. Kwiatkowski, oil on canvas, 1849-50
51. Tombstone of Fryderyk Chopin in the Pere-Lachaise cemetery in Paris
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PORTRAITS OF FRYDERYK CHOPIN CREATED DURING HIS LIFETIME
52. Portrait of Fryderyk Chopin, Ambroży Mieroszewski, oil, 1829
53. Fryderyk Chopin at the piano, Eliza Radziwiłłówna, a drawing she made in her album, pencil, 1829
54. Portrait of Fryderyk Chopin, Eliza Radziwiłłówna, a drawing she made in her album, pencil, 1829
55. Portrait of Fryderyk Chopin, Maria Wodzińska, watercolour, 1836
56. Fryderyk Chopin, Jean-François-Antoine Bovy, medallion in bronze, 1837
57. Portrait of Fryderyk Chopin, Eugene Delacroix, oil, 1838
58. Portrait of Fryderyk Chopin, George Sand, pencil, 1841
59. Fryderyk Chopin at work, George Sand, pencil, 1841
60. Fryderyk Chopin, Luigi Isler, agate cameo, 1842
61. Fryderyk Chopin in a leisure robe, Teofil Kwiatkowski, watercolour, after 1843
62. Fryderyk Chopin at the piano, January Suchodolski, ca 1844
63. Fryderyk Chopin, Louis-Auguste Bisson, photo, ca 1846
64. Portrait of Fryderyk Chopin, Charles-Henri Lehmann, pencil and gouache, 1847
65. Chopin at a music evening, Cyprian Kamil Norwid, drawing made in ink, 1850 [1847]
66. Portrait of Fryderyk Chopin, Ary Scheffer, oil, 1847
68. Portrait of Fryderyk Chopin, Antoni Kolberg, oil, 1848
69. Fryderyk Chopin on his deathbed, Teofil Kwiatkowski, water colours and pencil, 1849