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Folk song (chromolitho)
2782903 Folk song (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Folk song. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23455664
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Folk Song Lyre Muscial Instrument Muscial Instruments Rhine Siren Song Woodwind Instrument Lorelei Music Instrument Musical Instruments Musics
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This vibrant chromolitho print titled "Folk Song" captures the essence of European folk culture in the 19th century. The image showcases a picturesque landscape along the Rhine River, with a woman dressed in traditional German costume standing on a rock overlooking the water. She holds a lyre, a musical instrument commonly associated with folklore and storytelling. The scene is filled with musical elements, as if echoing the melody of an enchanting folk song. A musician can be seen playing a woodwind instrument nearby, adding to the harmonious atmosphere. The print evokes a sense of nostalgia and transports viewers to a time when music played an integral role in cultural traditions. One cannot help but notice the presence of mythological symbolism in this artwork. The woman on the rock resembles Lorelei, a siren from German folklore known for her captivating songs that lured sailors to their demise. This adds an intriguing layer to the composition and invites contemplation about themes such as temptation and allure. Overall, this print offers not only visual beauty but also educational value by providing insight into German culture and its rich musical heritage. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of folk songs that have been passed down through generations. Through this piece, we are reminded of how music has always been deeply intertwined with human expression and storytelling across different cultures throughout Europe's history.
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