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The Instrument Maker, c. 1735, published in Augsburg (coloured engraving)
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The Instrument Maker, c. 1735, published in Augsburg (coloured engraving)
CHT163639 The Instrument Maker, c.1735, published in Augsburg (coloured engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
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Cello Cithara Lute Stringed Viola Violin Allegorical
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The Instrument Maker, c. 1735 - A Melodic Journey through Time
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. In this coloured engraving from 1735, we are transported to the bustling city of Augsburg, Germany. The image depicts "The Instrument Maker" a skilled artisan named Engelbrecht, who has dedicated his life to crafting exquisite musical instruments. With meticulous attention to detail, Engelbrecht is seen surrounded by an array of stringed instruments that he has lovingly created. From elegant cellos and violins to enchanting lutes and viols d'amore, each instrument tells its own unique story. As our eyes wander across the print, we are drawn towards a female figure gracefully playing one of Engelbrecht's masterpieces - a violin. Dressed in an elegant gown that reflects the fashion of the time, she embodies both beauty and talent as her fingers dance along the strings. This allegorical scene not only celebrates music but also pays homage to craftsmanship and creativity. It reminds us of the profound impact these artisans had on society during this era when music was considered a language that transcended boundaries. Through this remarkable engraving by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how art can capture moments frozen in time while simultaneously transporting us into another world – one filled with harmony and passion for creation.
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