Isidor Neugaß: A Capturer of Beethoven’s Soul Isidor Neugaß, a name perhaps less familiar than those of his contemporaries, nevertheless holds a significant place in the history of portraiture, particularly for his profoundly affecting depiction of Ludwig van Beethoven. Born in Hungary in 1836 and passing away in 1907, Neugaß’s artistic journey was marked by a dedication to capturing not just likeness but also essence – a pursuit tha…