Ghigo Roli photographer

Masters of Music

Paintings and engravings portraying the greatest composers in the history of classical music: from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to Johann Sebastian Bach and his sons, from Ludwig van Beethoven to Niccolò Paganini, among many others.

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Historical engraving depicting composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and soprano Caterina Maddalena Giuseppa Cavalieri

Historical Engraving: Mozart and Soprano Caterina Cavalieri

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Historical engraving art print depicting portraits of famous composers like Chopin and Mozart

Engraving Portraits of Major Compositors Dedicated to Marquis A. Corsi

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Engraved portrait of Henry Purcell, English Baroque composer

Portrait of Henry Purcell: Historical Engraving and Composer Analysis

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Portrait painting of composer Johannes Brahms, historical portraiture artwork

Portrait of Johannes Brahms: Analysis of the Composer's Painting

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Engraved portrait of composer Johann Michael Haydn, Austrian musician

Portrait of Johann Michael Haydn: Analysis of the Engraving

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Portrait engraving of Ludwig van Beethoven based on drawing by Louis Letronne

Portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven: Engraving Based on Louis Letronne's Drawing

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Engraving portrait of Clara Wieck and Robert Schumann seated at the piano, German romantic art

Portrait of Clara and Robert Schumann at the Piano: Engraving Analysis

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Engraving portrait of the composer Gioacchino Rossini, example of a historical art print

Portrait of Gioacchino Rossini: Historical Engraving and Print

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Historical portrait of Niccolò Paganini playing the violin in an artistic heliogravure print

Portrait of Niccolò Paganini Playing Violin: Heliogravure Analysis

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Engraving portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, German Baroque composer

Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach: Analysis of the Engraving

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Lithograph portrait of composer Georg Friedrich Händel, detail of antique art print

Portrait of Georg Friedrich Händel: Lithograph and Art Print

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Engraved portrait of composer Jean-Baptiste Lully, a central figure of the French Baroque music

Portrait Engraving of Jean-Baptiste Lully: Historical Analysis

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Black and white photographic portrait of Austrian composer and conductor Gustav Mahler, featuring an intense and focused expression.

Photographic Portrait of Gustav Mahler: Historical and Artistic Analysis

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Lithograph portrait of child composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1766 artwork

Portrait of Child Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: 1766 Lithograph

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Lithograph portrait of composer Johann Sebastian Bach

Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach: Analysis of a Musical Lithograph

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Portrait engraving of violinist Niccolò Paganini Italian composer 19th century

Portrait Engraving of Niccolò Paganini: Art Analysis

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Portrait of Franz Schubert lithograph based on pencil and charcoal drawing

Portrait of Franz Schubert: Lithograph from Pencil and Charcoal Drawing

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Lithograph portrait of composer Richard Wagner, from pencil and charcoal drawing

Portrait of Richard Wagner: Lithograph from Pencil and Charcoal Drawing

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Engraved portrait of composer Alessandro Scarlatti, central figure of the musical Baroque

Portrait of Alessandro Scarlatti: Analysis of the Historical Engraving

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Engraving portrait of classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven

Portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven: Analysis of a Historical Engraving

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Engraving portrait of composer Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Baroque musician

Portrait of Giovanni Battista Pergolesi: Analysis of the Engraving

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Black and white lithograph portrait of composer Domenico Scarlatti

Portrait of Domenico Scarlatti: Historical Composer Lithograph

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Portrait engraving of composer Franz Liszt, detailed 19th-century print

Portrait of Franz Liszt: Historical Engraving of the Composer

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Pencil and charcoal drawing of Giuseppe Verdi during the Nabucco opera period, created by G. Turchi

Pencil and Charcoal Drawing of Giuseppe Verdi by G. Turchi

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Engraving portrait of composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Renaissance

Engraved Portrait of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

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Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, historical photogravure print

Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach: Analysis of the Photogravure

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Lithograph portrait of composer François Couperin, historical art print

Portrait of François Couperin: Lithographic Print and Analysis

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Portrait drawing of composer Ludwig van Beethoven in pencil and charcoal on paper

Pencil and Charcoal Portrait Drawing of Ludwig van Beethoven

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Black and white lithographic portrait of composer Franz Joseph Haydn, historical art print

Portrait of Franz Joseph Haydn: Analysis of a Historical Lithograph

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Engraved portrait of Arcangelo Corelli, Italian Baroque composer and violinist

Portrait of Arcangelo Corelli: 18th Century Engraving

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Portrait of Franz Joseph Haydn - lithograph based on pencil and charcoal drawing

Portrait of Franz Joseph Haydn: Lithograph from Pencil and Charcoal Drawing

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Engraving portrait of composers Saverio Mercadante Gioachino Rossini Carl Maria von Weber

Portrait of Composers Mercadante, Rossini and Weber: Engraving

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Engraved portrait of composer Gioacchino Rossini, work by Augustin Dupré

Portrait of Gioacchino Rossini: Engraving by Augustin Dupré

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Niccolo Paganini portrait engraving violin Artaria print

Portrait of Niccolò Paganini: Historical Engraving by Artaria

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Lithograph portrait of Niccolò Paganini, legendary violinist and composer

Portrait of Niccolò Paganini: Analysis of the Lithograph

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Engraving portrait of Arcangelo Corelli, Baroque composer, by John Smith

Portrait of Arcangelo Corelli: Historical Engraving by John Smith

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Historical lithograph portrait of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

Portrait of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Historical Lithograph

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Engraved portrait of composer Georg Friedrich Händel, graphical detail

Portrait of Georg Friedrich Händel: Historical Engraving of the Baroque Composer

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Engraving of The Apotheosis of Georg Friedrich Handel, a baroque art print from the painting by artist Thomas Hudson

Apotheosis of Handel: Engraving from Thomas Hudson's Painting

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Engraving Portrait of Johann Christian Bach by Agostino Carlini with medallion and allegory of Music

Portrait of Johann Christian Bach: Engraving by Agostino Carlini

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Photogravure portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven based on the painting by Carl Jaeger

Portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven: Photogravure by Carl Jaeger

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Illustration by Louis-Léopold Boilly depicting Tartini's dream and the inspiration for the Devil's Trill sonata

Tartini's Dream: Boilly's Illustration and the Legend of the Devil's Trill

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1764 engraving depicting Leopold, Marianne and young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart during a family concert, after a watercolor by Louis Carrogis Carmontelle

Leopold, Marianne and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in a Family Concert, 1764 Engraving