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: 1 March 1810
2010 marks the 200th anniversary of Frederic Chopin's birthday. Born in Poland but living most of his life in France, Chopin (1810 - 1849) was one of the greatest pianists and composers of Romantic music.

25-01-02/45 Room in which Frederic Chopin was born in 1810. His mother's harpsichord - on desk, young Chopin's violin, on the wall a portrait of Nicolas Chopin, the composer's father. Chopin Birthplace, Zelazowa Wola, Poland: enlarge select

25-01-02/46 House in Zelazowa Wola, Poland, where Frederic Chopin was born in 1810. Chopin Birthplace, Zelazowa Wola, Poland: enlarge select

25-01-02/47 Grounds around house in Zelazowa Wola, Poland, where Frederic Chopin was born in 1810. Chopin Birthplace, Zelazowa Wola, Poland: enlarge select

25-01-02/48 Apartment in Warsaw where Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) lived with his parents around 1830. On the table the manuscript of Chopin's Concerto in E minor Chopin Museum, Warsaw, Poland: enlarge select

25-01-02/49 Apartment in Warsaw where Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) lived with his parents around 1830. On the table the manuscript of Chopin's Concerto in E minor Chopin Museum, Warsaw, Poland: enlarge select

25-01-02/50 Apartment in Warsaw where Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) lived with his parents around 1830. Reflection in a mirror. Chopin Museum, Warsaw, Poland: enlarge select

25-01-02/51 Concert hall in the Radziwill Palace, the scene of Frederic Chopin's first public concert in 1818 Radziwill Palace, Warsaw, Poland: enlarge select

25-01-02/52 Pleyel piano with manuscript of Frederic Chopin's "La Berceuse." Square d' Orleans, Paris, where Frederic Chopin lived on one side of the courtyard and his lover, writer George Sand, on the other. Square d'Orleans, Paris, France: enlarge select

25-01-02/53 View from the window of Frederic Chopin's apartment in the Square d'Orleans towards the windows of writer George Sand's apartment in the opposite building. Square d'Orleans, Paris, France: enlarge select

25-01-02/54 The Abbey of Valdemosa on the Isle of Mallorca, where writer George Sand and her lover Frederic Chopin lived through the rainy winter of 1838. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain: enlarge select

25-01-02/55 Corridor in the Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, where George Sand and her lover Frederic Chopin lived through the rainy winter of 1838. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain: enlarge select

25-01-02/56 Frederic Chopin ordered this Pleyel piano to be sent to him at the Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca. The piano arrived three weeks before Chopin left Spain, too ill to stay on the island. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain: enlarge select

25-01-02/57 View of Frederic Chopin's cell, through a rain-spattered window of the Abbey of Valdemosa. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain: enlarge select

25-01-02/58 Late afternoon in Frederic Chopin's cell in Valdemosa, where he and George Sand spent a rainy winter in 1838. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain: enlarge select

25-01-02/59 Writing table in George Sand and Frederic Chopin's apartment in Valdemosa, where the couple spent a rainy winter in 1838. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain: enlarge select

25-01-02/60 Cell with brazier and tall prior's chair described by George Sand in her book "A winter in Mallorca". She and lover Frederic Chopin spent the winter of 1838 at the Carthusian Abbey of Valdemosa. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain: enlarge select

25-01-02/61 Small garden with cacti in the Carthusian Abbey of Valdemosa, where George Sand and her lover Frederic Chopin spent the winter of 1838. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain: enlarge select

25-01-02/62 Garden of writer George Sand's country house in Nohant, France, where Chopin spent many summers resting and composing. Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France: enlarge select

25-01-02/63 A carriage in front of entrance of George Sand's manor house in Nohant, France, where Chopin spent many summers resting and composing. Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France: enlarge select

25-01-02/64 Dining room in George Sand's country house Nohant, where her lover Frederic Chopin spent many summers resting and composing. Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France: enlarge select

25-01-02/66 Drawing room in George Sand's country house in Nohant, where she entertained contemporary writers and friends and where she spent several summers with her lover, Frederic Chopin. Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France: enlarge select

25-01-02/67 Writing desk in George Sand's study in Nohant, a pencil sketch of Frederic Chopin by Eugene Delacroix and the manuscript of George Sand's popular novel "Spiridion" Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France: enlarge select

25-01-02/68 Two coaches from the 1850s, in a courtyard in Paris, marking a last meeting between the estranged lovers George Sand and Frederic Chopin. Townscape, Paris, France: enlarge select

25-01-02/69 Two coaches from the 1850s, in a courtyard in Paris, marking the last meeting between the estranged lovers George Sand and Frederic Chopin. Townscape, Paris, France: enlarge select

25-01-02/70 Frederic Chopin's death mask and a plaster cast of his hand, on a table in the apartment where he died of tuberculosis in 1849. The Vendome column outside the window is reflected in the mirror. Bibliotheque Polonaise, Paris, France: enlarge select

26-03-05/18 Chateau de Nohant, home of French romantic writer and journalist George Sand, pseudonym for Amandine- Lucie-Aurore Dupin (1804-1876). Her best-known lover was composer Frederic Chopin. When Napoleon III made himself Emperor, the liberal Sand retired to Nohant. Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France: enlarge select

26-03-05/19 Chateau de Nohant, home of French romantic writer George Sand (1804-1876). When Napoleon III made himself Emperor, the liberal Sand retired to Nohant for good. The boudoir, in the background the desk on which she wrote the novel "Indiana." Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France: enlarge select

40-11-02/60 Delacroix,Eugene Portrait of Frederic Chopin.ca.1838. Part of a larger painting showing George Sand and Chopin, which was cut in half between 1863 and 1874. The part showing George Sand is in Copenhagen. Oil on canvas 46 x 38 cm RF 1717 Louvre,Dpt.des Peintures, Paris, France: enlarge select

40-11-18/ 2 Biegas,Boleslas Chopin,1902 Bronze,148 x 90 x 40 cm Private Collection, Paris, France: enlarge select

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Room in which Frederic Chopin was born in 1810. His mother's harpsichord - on desk, young Chopin's violin, on the wall a portrait of Nicolas Chopin, the composer's father. Chopin Birthplace, Zelazowa Wola, Poland

ARCHITECTURE

House in Zelazowa Wola, Poland, where Frederic Chopin was born in 1810. Chopin Birthplace, Zelazowa Wola, Poland

PARK

Grounds around house in Zelazowa Wola, Poland, where Frederic Chopin was born in 1810. Chopin Birthplace, Zelazowa Wola, Poland

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Apartment in Warsaw where Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) lived with his parents around 1830. On the table the manuscript of Chopin's Concerto in E minor Chopin Museum, Warsaw, Poland

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Apartment in Warsaw where Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) lived with his parents around 1830. On the table the manuscript of Chopin's Concerto in E minor Chopin Museum, Warsaw, Poland

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Apartment in Warsaw where Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) lived with his parents around 1830. Reflection in a mirror. Chopin Museum, Warsaw, Poland

ARCHITECTURE

Concert hall in the Radziwill Palace, the scene of Frederic Chopin's first public concert in 1818 Radziwill Palace, Warsaw, Poland

INSTRUMENT:MUSICAL

Pleyel piano with manuscript of Frederic Chopin's "La Berceuse." Square d' Orleans, Paris, where Frederic Chopin lived on one side of the courtyard and his lover, writer George Sand, on the other. Square d'Orleans, Paris, France

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View from the window of Frederic Chopin's apartment in the Square d'Orleans towards the windows of writer George Sand's apartment in the opposite building. Square d'Orleans, Paris, France

ARCHITECTURE

The Abbey of Valdemosa on the Isle of Mallorca, where writer George Sand and her lover Frederic Chopin lived through the rainy winter of 1838. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain

ARCHITECTURE

Corridor in the Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, where George Sand and her lover Frederic Chopin lived through the rainy winter of 1838. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain

INSTRUMENT:MUSICAL

Frederic Chopin ordered this Pleyel piano to be sent to him at the Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca. The piano arrived three weeks before Chopin left Spain, too ill to stay on the island. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain

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View of Frederic Chopin's cell, through a rain-spattered window of the Abbey of Valdemosa. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain

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Late afternoon in Frederic Chopin's cell in Valdemosa, where he and George Sand spent a rainy winter in 1838. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain

Writing table in George Sand and Frederic Chopin's apartment in Valdemosa, where the couple spent a rainy winter in 1838. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain

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Cell with brazier and tall prior's chair described by George Sand in her book "A winter in Mallorca". She and lover Frederic Chopin spent the winter of 1838 at the Carthusian Abbey of Valdemosa. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain

PARK

Small garden with cacti in the Carthusian Abbey of Valdemosa, where George Sand and her lover Frederic Chopin spent the winter of 1838. Abbey of Valdemosa, Mallorca, Spain

PARK

Garden of writer George Sand's country house in Nohant, France, where Chopin spent many summers resting and composing. Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France

ARCHITECTURE

A carriage in front of entrance of George Sand's manor house in Nohant, France, where Chopin spent many summers resting and composing. Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France

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Dining room in George Sand's country house Nohant, where her lover Frederic Chopin spent many summers resting and composing. Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France

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Drawing room in George Sand's country house in Nohant, where she entertained contemporary writers and friends and where she spent several summers with her lover, Frederic Chopin. Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France

PORTRAIT

Writing desk in George Sand's study in Nohant, a pencil sketch of Frederic Chopin by Eugene Delacroix and the manuscript of George Sand's popular novel "Spiridion" Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France

TOWNSCAPE, ALL

Two coaches from the 1850s, in a courtyard in Paris, marking a last meeting between the estranged lovers George Sand and Frederic Chopin. Townscape, Paris, France

TOWNSCAPE, ALL

Two coaches from the 1850s, in a courtyard in Paris, marking the last meeting between the estranged lovers George Sand and Frederic Chopin. Townscape, Paris, France

DEATHMASK

Frederic Chopin's death mask and a plaster cast of his hand, on a table in the apartment where he died of tuberculosis in 1849. The Vendome column outside the window is reflected in the mirror. Bibliotheque Polonaise, Paris, France

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Chateau de Nohant, home of French romantic writer and journalist George Sand, pseudonym for Amandine- Lucie-Aurore Dupin (1804-1876). Her best-known lover was composer Frederic Chopin. When Napoleon III made himself Emperor, the liberal Sand retired to Nohant. Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France

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Chateau de Nohant, home of French romantic writer George Sand (1804-1876). When Napoleon III made himself Emperor, the liberal Sand retired to Nohant for good. The boudoir, in the background the desk on which she wrote the novel "Indiana." Manoir de George Sand, Nohant, France

Delacroix,Eugene

Portrait of Frederic Chopin.ca.1838. Part of a larger painting showing George Sand and Chopin, which was cut in half between 1863 and 1874. The part showing George Sand is in Copenhagen. Oil on canvas 46 x 38 cm RF 1717 Louvre,Dpt.des Peintures, Paris, France

Biegas,Boleslas

Chopin,1902 Bronze,148 x 90 x 40 cm Private Collection, Paris, France