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Anglo-Saxon Harp, XIth Century (engraving)
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Anglo-Saxon Harp, XIth Century (engraving)
7155065 Anglo-Saxon Harp, XIth Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglo-Saxon Harp, XIth Century. Illustration for A Descriptive Catalogue of the Musical Instruments in the South Kensington Museum (2nd edn, 1874).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24755548
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11 11th Xi Xith Century 11 Century 11th Century Eleventh Century Harp Harpist Muscial Instrument Muscial Instruments Woodwind Instrument Xi Century Xith Century Music Instrument Musical Instruments Musics
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This engraving showcases an exquisite Anglo-Saxon Harp from the 11th century. The intricate details of this woodwind instrument are brought to life through the skilful artistry of the English School in the 19th century. This print, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into history and allows us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of musical instruments from centuries past. The harpist depicted in this illustration transports us back in time, evoking images of ancient melodies filling grand halls and enchanting audiences with its ethereal sounds. As we admire this historical artifact, we can almost hear the hauntingly beautiful music that once emanated from its strings. Originally featured in "A Descriptive Catalogue of Musical Instruments in the South Kensington Museum" published in 1874, this engraving captures not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with music throughout history. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece for future generations to enjoy. Its inclusion within Fine Art Finder's extensive collection ensures that it will continue to inspire awe and curiosity among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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