![Painting of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) a German composer and pianist, with his friends. Painted by Albert Gräfle (1809-1889) a German historical, genre, and portrait painter. Dated 19th century Stock Photo - Alamy Painting of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) a German composer and pianist, with his friends. Painted by Albert Gräfle (1809-1889) a German historical, genre, and portrait painter. Dated 19th century Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/MR4TTE/painting-of-ludwig-van-beethoven-1770-1827-a-german-composer-and-pianist-with-his-friends-painted-by-albert-grfle-1809-1889-a-german-historical-genre-and-portrait-painter-dated-19th-century-MR4TTE.jpg)
Painting of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) a German composer and pianist, with his friends. Painted by Albert Gräfle (1809-1889) a German historical, genre, and portrait painter. Dated 19th century Stock Photo - Alamy
![Beethoven: 'Even among his oldest friends, he must be humoured like a wayward child' | Ludwig van Beethoven | The Guardian Beethoven: 'Even among his oldest friends, he must be humoured like a wayward child' | Ludwig van Beethoven | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/873126c10298c57ba4a5de25a94a1bef77d05359/0_281_3592_2155/master/3592.jpg?width=700&quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=4a407d31bf1be2c51dfb2f63611c8a42)
Beethoven: 'Even among his oldest friends, he must be humoured like a wayward child' | Ludwig van Beethoven | The Guardian
![BEETHOVEN, Ludwig van - on his deathbed pictured surrounded by friends, and holding a score.German composer 1770-1827 Stock Photo - Alamy BEETHOVEN, Ludwig van - on his deathbed pictured surrounded by friends, and holding a score.German composer 1770-1827 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/KD3T92/beethoven-ludwig-van-on-his-deathbed-pictured-surrounded-by-friends-KD3T92.jpg)