Title
Hector Berlioz
Caption
Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
French composer.
In 1838 he was commissioned by the violinist Paganini, who premiered the composition at a public performance at the Conservatoire.
The government of Louis-Philippe made him a chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 1839.
Photograph from 1858.
Paris, Fondation Napoléon
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Fondation Napoléon
Reference
NPL04331_012
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
32,3Mb (3,1Mb) / 9,9in x 12,6in / 2983 x 3780 (300dpi)