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The Personification of Music
3785963 The Personification of Music by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Personification of Music - after wood engraving in Margarita Philosophica, 1508.
Science and Literature in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix, 1878. p. 413); Lebrecht History
Media ID 31722610
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Lute Lutes Sixteenth Stringed Instruments
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The Personification of Music
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the enchanting world of the Middle Ages. Created by an anonymous French artist in the 19th century, this illustration beautifully captures the essence of music and its significance during that era. Intricately detailed, we see a musician playing a stringed instrument known as a lute. The delicate strokes bring life to his expressive face, revealing his deep connection with the melody he creates. The lute itself is exquisitely crafted, showcasing the craftsmanship prevalent in Renaissance times. This artwork transports us to a time when music was not just entertainment but held profound cultural and spiritual importance. It reminds us of how melodies had the power to evoke emotions and transport listeners into another realm. The print also serves as a historical artifact, referencing wood engravings from Margarita Philosophica published in 1508. Its inclusion in Paul Lacroix's "Science and Literature in the Middle Ages" further emphasizes its significance as an illustration of medieval musical traditions. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are reminded of music's timeless allure and its ability to transcend boundaries. It invites us to appreciate both the artistry behind it and its role in shaping our collective human experience throughout history.
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