Classical period

Music is often labelled a “universal language,” and according to the philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, there is a good reason for that.

It was during the Classical period that the piano's popularity grew among composers and audiences alike. But how did it happen?

A brief history of classical music periods. Get to know the different periods of classical music and the key composers during the Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic and 20th Century Period.

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Wilhelm Friedenberg 1845-1911 Duitsland

Painting entitled 'Concert of Women' by an unknown artist (I think Dutch?). c.1530-1540.

Learn the basics of the Romantic Art period so you know what you're looking at on your next trip to the museum

Napoleon wasn’t just some power crazy dictator who wanted to rule all of Europe, although there are bits of truth in that statement. In reality, Napoleon was a more complex man than what you learned about in high school. He made the countries he conquered write democratic, revolutionary constitutions, but he also made his siblings monarchs of his new conquests. He passionately loved his older wife, Josephine, but he put her aside to marry a younger royal who could give him the heirs his new…

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Carl Heyden - Before the Ball http://www.bradyhart.com/karl-heyden-before-the-ball/c578m4sj0twxlxcktyfj6r85529f2e

A consoling moment, Charles Louis Lucien Müller French 1815-1892 Oil on canvas

Phaedra and Hippolytus. 1802. Pierre Narcisse Guerin. French. 1774-1833. oil on canvas. Louvre Museum.

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Eduard Majsch 1845-1904 Oostenrijk

Johann Hamza 1850-1927 Oostenrijk

Federico Andreotti (1847-1930) — Awaiting the Bridegroom (1600x1282)