Beethoven at Naples, Italy |
This great statue stands in the courtyard of the Naples Music conservatory "San Pietro a Maiella" It has been created by Francesco Jerace (Polistena 1854 - Naples 1937), before 1895. |
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In the courtyard of the Naples Music conservatory |
The head used as a model |
Pictures taken by Jeff Matthews and shown with his permission (click on the round pictures to see them enlarged)... |
The statue today |
The statue in 1895 |
The statue today |
Many
thanks to Hannah SALTER for her translation
of this page from French into English © Dominique PREVOT |
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