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Jean Rameau - Master hurdy-gurdy player
Jean Rameau (1852-1931) - Master hurdy-gurdy player, multi-instrumentist and songwriter from central France (Berry). The hurdy-gurdy is a stringed instrument that produces sound by a hand crank-turned, rosined wheel rubbing against the strings. The wheel functions much like a violin bow, and single notes played on the instrument sound similar to those of a violin. Date: 1904
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Media ID 18952774
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
Autograph Berry Instrument Master Player Signature Signed Stringed Unusual Wheel Hand Cranked Hurdy Gurdy Rameau
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting world of traditional French music into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image of Jean Rameau, the renowned Master hurdy-gurdy player, multi-instrumentist, and songwriter from central France. This evocative portrait, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Rameau's mastery of the unique hurdy-gurdy instrument, which produces sound by a hand-turned wheel. Our high-quality canvas prints are vibrant, long-lasting, and sure to become cherished additions to any decor. Let the melodies of Jean Rameau's music resonate through your space and transport you to another time.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures Jean Rameau, a virtuoso hurdy-gurdy player, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter from the heart of France, specifically the Berry region. Born in 1852, Rameau was a master of an unusual instrument that produces sound through a hand-cranked, rosined wheel that rubs against the strings. The wheel functions much like a violin bow, and the single notes played on the hurdy-gurdy sound remarkably similar to those of a violin. Rameau's expertise and artistry on the hurdy-gurdy were celebrated during the early 1900s. In this image, taken in 1904, he is seen dressed in traditional Berrichon costume, adding an authentic touch to his performance. The autograph on the bottom right corner of the photograph further authenticates its historical significance. The hurdy-gurdy, an instrument with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages, is a stringed instrument that has long been associated with French folk music and poetry. Rameau's mastery of the instrument and his contributions to its repertoire have left a lasting impact on the musical landscape of France. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the artistry and dedication of a true master, Jean Rameau, and the unique, hand-cranked instrument that defined his craft. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of traditional music and the passion of those who keep it alive.
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