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Jean-Sébastien Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach. Retrato en oleo sobre lienzo. Autor: Elias Gottlob Haussmann; segunda versión (1746)
Johann Sebastian Bach, all'età di 61 anni, in un ritratto di Elias Gottlob Haussmann (seconda versione della sua tela), 1746. Bach tiene in mano una copia del canone in sei parti (BWV 1076).
Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach by Elias Gottlob Haussmann
Portrait de Jean-Sébastien Bach à l'âge de 61 ans par Elias Gottlob Haussmann, seconde version en 1748 de son cannevas de 1746. Bach tient en main une copie de son "Canon triplex à 6 voix en sol majeur" BWV 1076
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Johann-Sebastian Bach
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First, the new one is darker, and there's also some stain on it. Although the new one is bigger and not much clearer, most of the readers don't click in and check the details. As a reader just have a glance, I prefer the old one more.
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