03 — ARTWORK
Portrait of Franz Liszt
- MEDIUM
- Oil on canvas, 132 x 102 cm
- TYPE
- Portrait
PALETTE
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03 — ARTWORK
PALETTE
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COMMENTARY
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Franz Liszt (1811-1886), Hungarian-born pianist and composer. A Romantic icona small, portable painting in the Orthodox Church. The form and colours are strictly idealized and unnatural. The cultic worship of icons was a result of traditionally prescribed patterns of representation in terms of theme and form, for it was believed that icons depicted the original appearances of Christ, Mary and the saints. and one of the first proponents of the orchestral tone poem, he was an unparalleled keyboard virtuoso and a supremely talented and innovative composer. He was also renowned as a mercurial personality and bandit of love; in short, like the flamboyantstyle flamboyant (French), the last major style of French Gothic architecture, so called because of its highly elaborate "flame-like" tracery. It followed the Rayonnant. violinist Niccolò Paganini, Liszt lived the Romantic ideal to the hilt.
Listen to an <A HREF="liszt_f.html" onClick="w=window.open ('/music/19_cent/liszt/tarantel.html', 'newWin','scrollbars=yes,status=no,dependent=no,screenX=0,screenY=0,width=300,height=300');w.opener=this;w.focus();return false">example</A> of Liszt's piano music.
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title = {Portrait of Franz Liszt by BARABÁS, Miklós},
organization = {{Web Gallery of Art}},
date = {2026-09-09},
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}ACCESSED 2026-09-09. REPLACE THE AUTHOR FIELD WITH THE COMMENTARY AUTHOR WHERE ONE IS NAMED.