Ludwig van The Magnificent Master Beethoven Images

Beethoven at age 16 Silhouette

Beethoven around 1800 Portrait by Treuberg

Beethoven around 1803 Portrait by Hornemann

Beethoven around 1804 Portrait by Mähler

Beethoven around 1806 Portrait by Neugass

Beethoven around 1809 by Schnorr v. Carolsfeld

Beethoven Life Mask taken by Klein, 1812

Beethoven around 1814 Portrait by Letronne

Beethoven around 1815 Portrait by Mähler

Beethoven around 1818 Portrait by Kloeber

Beethoven around 1818 Portrait by Schimon

Beethoven's Hands Sketch by Kloeber

Beethoven around 1819 Portrait by Stieler

Beethoven around 1823 Portrait by Decker

Beethoven in 1823 Portrait by Waldmüller

Beethoven on his deathbed by Dannhauser

Ludwig van Beethoven The Magnificent Master Places in Beethoven's Life

Beethoven's Birth Place in in ther Bonngasse.

Today, this building serves as a research center and as museum.

The so-called "Fischer"- House, in which two generations of the Beethoven family lived for several years as tenants of the Fischer family, bakers by trade.

The von-Breuning-House in Bonn, in which Beethoven spent much of his time during his youth as friend of the family.

View of Vienna in Beethoven's time.

Mozart's apartment in Vienna at the time of Beethoven's visit in 1787.

Another view of Vienna. Did Beethoven see it this way, when he arrived there in 1792?

The Lobkowitz Palace in Vienna, the residence of one of Beethoven's early patrons.

Biew of Heiligenstadt, where Beethoven wrote his famous Will in the fall of 1802.

The Theater-an-der-Wien, one of the places at which Beethoven's works were performed.

Graetz near Troppau, Prince Lichnowsky's Sileasian residence, where Beethoven departed in disagreement in the late summer of 1806.

The White Swan restaurant, one of the inns frequented by Beethoven.

The Theater am Kärntnerthor, where the Ninth Symphony premiered in 1824.

The Burgtheather in Vienna.

The entrance to Beethoven's last apartment in the Schwarzspanierhaus.

Beethoven's study in his Schwarzspanierhaus apartment.

A room at Gneixendorf, where Beethoven spent the fall of 1826 with his newphew Karl.

An artist's impression of Beethoven's funeral procession, starting from the Schwarzspanierhaus.