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A Guitar, a Cello, Lutes, a Musical Score and other Books
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A Guitar, a Cello, Lutes, a Musical Score and other Books
1766794 A Guitar, a Cello, Lutes, a Musical Score and other Books, a Gilt Ewer and an Armillary Sphere on a Draped Table, a Column Beyond and a Curtain Above (oil on canvas) by Baschenis, Evaristo (1607-77) (circle of); 89.5x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Guitar, a Cello, Lutes, a Musical Score and other Books, a Gilt Ewer and an Armillary Sphere on a Draped Table, a Column Beyond and a Curtain Above. Circle of Evaristo Baschenis (1617-1677). Oil on canvas. 89.5 x 127cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22260770
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Armillary Association Cello Circle Circle Of Curtain Drapes Ewer Form Furnishing Geographic Group Of Objects Guitar Homeware Household Equipment Italian Art Italian Artist Kitchenware Lute Music Equipment Music Score Musical Score Nature Morte Navigational Equipment Old Master Paintings Old Masters Score Shape Shaped Sheet Music Soft Furnishing Sphere Spherical Stilllife String Instrument Stringed Instrument Evaristo Interior Decoration
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This print showcases a mesmerizing still life composition titled "A Guitar, a Cello, Lutes, a Musical Score and other Books" by Evaristo Baschenis. The Italian artist's expertise in capturing the intricate details of everyday objects is evident in this masterpiece. The focal point of the painting is an assortment of musical instruments including guitars, cellos, and lutes elegantly arranged on a draped table. These instruments seem to come alive with their strings delicately poised for music to be played. Adjacent to them lies a collection of books and sheet music that adds depth and intellectual richness to the scene. Intriguingly placed amidst these harmonious elements is a gilt ewer, exuding opulence and grandeur. An armillary sphere stands proudly nearby, symbolizing navigation and exploration. The backdrop consists of a column beyond which hints at an unseen space while above it hangs an exquisite curtain adding drama to the composition. The soft drapes create an atmosphere reminiscent of classical European interiors. Baschenis' attention to detail shines through as he skillfully captures each object's form and texture with meticulous brushstrokes. This 17th-century artwork transports viewers into an era where music was cherished as much as visual art. With its rich associations between music, literature, decorum, and craftsmanship; this still life invites us into a world where beauty resides in every carefully curated object.
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