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| Keywords: Joseph Heicke Mozarts Begräbnis G 0992 II.jpg The German title Mozarts Begräbnis means Mozart's burial The poem printed beneath the engraving reads in German Vom Sturm umbraust - auf schneebedecktem Feld<br> Den letzen Weg - von keinem Strahl erhellt -<br> Zieht er allein ” kein Aug ™ das ihn beweint <br> Sein treuer Hund folgt nur - sein einz ™ger Freund which may be approximately translated As the storm roars about on the snow-covered field <br> On the final path brightened by no beam of light<br> He heads on alone; no eye weeps for him <br> Only his loyal dog follows along his only friend For the legends that inspired the creation of this work see https //en wikipedia org/wiki/Death_of_Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart Wikipedia editors have not yet located any historical reference sources mentioning the loyal dog though web-browsing turns up a few other mentions of this story Mozarts Begräbnis Lithography http //www ubs sbg ac at/sosa/graphiken/graphikindex htm Universitätsbibliothek Salzburg G 992 II ~ 1860 creator Joseph Heicke Public Domain due to age PD-old-100 Lithographs in the Universitätsbibliothek Salzburg Joseph Heicke 1860s lithographs Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in art Funeral Christian burials in art Mozart Horse-drawn hearses in art Funerals in Austria | ||||
