Home > Arts > Artists > Related Images
Mu Ms 88, f. 27v: Save me O God, from an anthology of English anthems in
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Mu Ms 88, f. 27v: Save me O God, from an anthology of English anthems in
FIT277702 Mu Ms 88, f.27v: Save me O God, from an anthology of English anthems in the composers own hand, c.1670-80 (ink on paper) by Purcell, Henry (1659-95); 43.6x27.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22949842
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Anthem Composition Notations Notes Score Sheet
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Henry Purcell
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Photographer English
> Fine Art Finder
> Music 17th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of musical history. Titled "Mu Ms 88, f. 27v: Save me O God" this image captures an anthology of English anthems composed by the renowned Henry Purcell himself. Created between 1670 and 1680, this ink on paper manuscript is a true testament to Purcell's genius. Measuring at an impressive 43.6x27.5 cm, this composition is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. The intricate notations and meticulously crafted musical score are beautifully preserved in this photograph. The sheet exudes a sense of elegance and sophistication as it reveals Purcell's own handiwork. Each note and line represents his artistic vision, showcasing his mastery over music composition. As you delve into this image, you can almost hear the harmonious melodies that once filled concert halls centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of how music has transcended time and continues to captivate audiences today. This print allows us to appreciate both the visual beauty and historical significance behind such manuscripts. It offers us a glimpse into Purcell's creative process while also honoring his contribution to English anthems. Intriguingly detailed yet gracefully simple, this artwork invites us to explore its depths with curiosity and admiration for one of England's most celebrated composers - Henry Purcell.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
