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String instruments have the power to transport us to ethereal realms, where heavenly melodies are woven by an angelic figure

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Study of a Woman Playing Violin, (pencil on paper)

Study of a Woman Playing Violin, (pencil on paper)
1195107 Study of a Woman Playing Violin, (pencil on paper) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 10.4x13.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech, out of copyright

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Lady in a Shot Taffeta Dress Trimmed with Lace Playing the Guitar

Lady in a Shot Taffeta Dress Trimmed with Lace Playing the Guitar
STC94426 Lady in a Shot Taffeta Dress Trimmed with Lace Playing the Guitar, plate 113 from Galerie des Modes et Costumes Francais

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Maestro, (oil on panel)

The Maestro, (oil on panel)
651467 The Maestro, (oil on panel) by Kern, Hermann (1839-1912); 68x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Maestro. Hermann Kern (1839-1912). Oil on panel

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Musician, Ottoman period, third quarter of 18th century (w / c on paper)

Musician, Ottoman period, third quarter of 18th century (w / c on paper)
UOL120692 Musician, Ottoman period, third quarter of 18th century (w/c on paper) by French School, (18th century); 32x20 cm; School of Oriental and African Studies Library

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Portrait of the Artists Daughter, seated three-quarter length, Playing a Guitar, c

Portrait of the Artists Daughter, seated three-quarter length, Playing a Guitar, c
990229 Portrait of the Artists Daughter, seated three-quarter length, Playing a Guitar, c.1797 (oil on canvas) by Vigee-Lebrun

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Teaching the Dog a New Set of Tricks, (oil on canvas)

Teaching the Dog a New Set of Tricks, (oil on canvas)
989920 Teaching the Dog a New Set of Tricks, (oil on canvas) by Karlovsky, Bertelan (1858-1938); 80x106 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Teaching the Dog a New Set of Tricks)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Music Lesson, (oil on canvas)

The Music Lesson, (oil on canvas)
989852 The Music Lesson, (oil on canvas) by Andreotti, Federigo (1847-1930); 61x85 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Music Lesson. Federigo Andreotti (1847-1930). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Quartet, 1865 (quarter-plate tintype, leather case)

Quartet, 1865 (quarter-plate tintype, leather case)
991457 Quartet, 1865 (quarter-plate tintype, leather case) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quartet. Quarter-plate tintype, leather case. Printed in 1865)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Personification of Music, (oil on canvas)

Personification of Music, (oil on canvas)
990307 Personification of Music, (oil on canvas) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806) (attr. to); 82x105 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Personification of Music)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Actors; Die Schauspieler, (oil on panel)

The Actors; Die Schauspieler, (oil on panel)
824452 The Actors; Die Schauspieler, (oil on panel) by Hamza, Johann (1850-1927); 52.5x71.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Actors; Die Schauspieler. Johann Hamza (1850-1927). Oil on panel

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Archbold Children: A Group Portrait of a Little Boy, Full Length Wearing a Beige Coat

The Archbold Children: A Group Portrait of a Little Boy, Full Length Wearing a Beige Coat
824248 The Archbold Children: A Group Portrait of a Little Boy, Full Length Wearing a Beige Coat, Dark Blue Gold-Embroidered Waistcoat, and Tricorn Hat and Playing a Violin, and His Sister

Background imageString Instrument Collection: An Interior with a Cello, (oil on canvas)

An Interior with a Cello, (oil on canvas)
824061 An Interior with a Cello, (oil on canvas) by Holsoe, Carl (1863-1935); 75.5x61.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Interior with a Cello. Carl Holsoe (1863-1935). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Die Musik (oil on canvas)

Die Musik (oil on canvas)
823482 Die Musik (oil on canvas) by Klinger, Albert (1869-1912); 123x190.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Die Musik. Albert Klinger (1869-1912). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Guitar on a Table; Guitare sur une Table, 1916 (oil on canvas)

Guitar on a Table; Guitare sur une Table, 1916 (oil on canvas)
825385 Guitar on a Table; Guitare sur une Table, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 92x59.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Guitar on a Table; Guitare sur une Table)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Portrait of Erin, 1898 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Erin, 1898 (oil on canvas)
826684 Portrait of Erin, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); 72.3x55.8. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Erin. Talbot Hughes (1869-1942). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Personification of Music: A young Woman playing a Lute on a Terrace before an open

A Personification of Music: A young Woman playing a Lute on a Terrace before an open
827709 A Personification of Music: A young Woman playing a Lute on a Terrace before an open Gallery (oil on canvas) by Kessel, Jan van, I (1626-1679) & Willemsens

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Orpheus; L Orphee, (pencil, pen and brown ink with brown wash in drawn frame)

Orpheus; L Orphee, (pencil, pen and brown ink with brown wash in drawn frame)
827626 Orpheus; L Orphee, (pencil, pen and brown ink with brown wash in drawn frame) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 30x16.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Orpheus; L Orphee)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: In the Courtyard, 1876 (oil on canvas)

In the Courtyard, 1876 (oil on canvas)
827488 In the Courtyard, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Madrazo y Garreta, Ricardo de (1852-1917); 86.3x55.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Courtyard. Ricardo de Madrazo Y Garreta (1852-1917)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Antiquarian; El Anticuario, 1872 (oil on panel)

The Antiquarian; El Anticuario, 1872 (oil on panel)
827182 The Antiquarian; El Anticuario, 1872 (oil on panel) by Peralta del Campo, Francisco (1845-96); 39.4x52.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Antiquarian; El Anticuario)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Courtship, (oil on canvas)

The Courtship, (oil on canvas)
827161 The Courtship, (oil on canvas) by Giacomotti, Felix Henri (1828-1909); 72.4x46.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Courtship. Felix Henri Giacomotti (1828-1909). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Artists Studio, (oil on canvas)

The Artists Studio, (oil on canvas)
827101 The Artists Studio, (oil on canvas) by Massani, Pompeo (1850-1920); 74.4x9.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Artists Studio. Pompeo Massani (1850-1920). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Guitar on Table; La Guitare sur la Table, 1913 (oil on canvas)

Guitar on Table; La Guitare sur la Table, 1913 (oil on canvas)
825305 Guitar on Table; La Guitare sur la Table, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 60x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Guitar on Table; La Guitare sur la Table)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Chestnut Vendor, 1870 (oil on canvas)

The Chestnut Vendor, 1870 (oil on canvas)
650677 The Chestnut Vendor, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Bacon, Henry (1839-1912); 40.8x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chestnut Vendor. Henry Bacon (1839-1912). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Carmen, (oil on canvas)

Carmen, (oil on canvas)
651252 Carmen, (oil on canvas) by Schmutzler, Leopold (1864-1941); 98.6x74.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Carmen. Leopold Schmutzler (1864-1941). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Duet, 1888 (oil on panel)

The Duet, 1888 (oil on panel)
651202 The Duet, 1888 (oil on panel) by Lesrel, Adolphe Alexandre (1839-1929); 45.7x36.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duet. Adolphe Alexandre Lesrel (1839-1929). Oil on panel

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Le Concert Champetre, 1735 (engraving)

Le Concert Champetre, 1735 (engraving)
985931 Le Concert Champetre, 1735 (engraving) by Watteau, Jean Antoine (1684-1721) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Concert Champetre)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Lute, 1636 (engraving)

Lute, 1636 (engraving)
1072747 Lute, 1636 (engraving) by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Work on musical instruments by Marin Mersenne (1588-1648)); out of copyright

Background imageString Instrument Collection: In the Artists Studio, 1872 (oil on panel)

In the Artists Studio, 1872 (oil on panel)
989883 In the Artists Studio, 1872 (oil on panel) by Detti, Cesare-Auguste (1847-1914); 31.4x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Artists Studio. Cesare Auguste Detti (1847-1914)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: In the Golden Days, (oil on canvas)

In the Golden Days, (oil on canvas)
658951 In the Golden Days, (oil on canvas) by Strudwick, John Melhuish (1849-1937); 65.4x44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Golden Days. John Melhuish Strudwick (1849-1937)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Pit at the Old Bedford, c. 1889 (oil on panel)

The Pit at the Old Bedford, c. 1889 (oil on panel)
657696 The Pit at the Old Bedford, c.1889 (oil on panel) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); 20x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pit at the Old Bedford)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Serenade, (oil on panel)

The Serenade, (oil on panel)
658932 The Serenade, (oil on panel) by Indoni, Filippo (fl.1883-84); 46x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Serenade. Filippo Indoni (fl.1883-84). Oil on panel

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Books and Guitar; Le Livre et la Guitare, 1925 (oil on canvas)

Books and Guitar; Le Livre et la Guitare, 1925 (oil on canvas)
656142 Books and Guitar; Le Livre et la Guitare, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 38x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Books and Guitar; Le Livre et la Guitare)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Lady Playing a Harp, 1921 (oil on canvas)

A Lady Playing a Harp, 1921 (oil on canvas)
659574 A Lady Playing a Harp, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Wegener, Gerda Marie Frederike (1885-1940); 93x85 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lady Playing a Harp. Gerda Wegener (1885-1940)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Elegant Figures with Instruments Seated at a Table and a Young Lady Singing in a Interior

Elegant Figures with Instruments Seated at a Table and a Young Lady Singing in a Interior
659403 Elegant Figures with Instruments Seated at a Table and a Young Lady Singing in a Interior, 1637 (oil on panel) by Hals

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Musical Interlude, 1881 (oil on canvas)

A Musical Interlude, 1881 (oil on canvas)
1769813 A Musical Interlude, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Alvarez CatalAa, Luis (1836-1901); 50.2x70.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Musical Interlude. Luis Alvarez Catala (1836-1901)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: In the Studio (oil on canvas)

In the Studio (oil on canvas)
1767667 In the Studio (oil on canvas) by Perry, Lilla Cabot (1848-1933); 65.4x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Studio. Lilla Cabot Perry (1848-1933). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Holy Centtenaaia, 1927 (pencil and coloured pencils on paper)

Holy Centtenaaia, 1927 (pencil and coloured pencils on paper)
1196623 Holy Centtenaaia, 1927 (pencil and coloured pencils on paper) by Wolfli, Adolf (1864-1930); 50x76 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Ballet Lesson, 1914 (oil on canvas)

The Ballet Lesson, 1914 (oil on canvas)
1197584 The Ballet Lesson, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Carrier-Belleuse, Pierre (1851-1933); 116.8x88.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Upper and lower covers, with guitar and floral designs, 1843

Upper and lower covers, with guitar and floral designs, 1843
1195375 Upper and lower covers, with guitar and floral designs, 1843 (a jewelled binding with 25 stones, the upper panel set) by English School

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Pomeriggio Musicale, Pompei, 1893 (oil on canvas)

Pomeriggio Musicale, Pompei, 1893 (oil on canvas)
823592 Pomeriggio Musicale, Pompei, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Nardi, Enrico (1864-1947); 57.2x43.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pomeriggio Musicale, Pompei. Enrico Nardi (1864-1947)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Waiting for the Entrance, (oil on board)

Waiting for the Entrance, (oil on board)
988201 Waiting for the Entrance, (oil on board) by Figari, Pedro (1861-1938); 48.3x62.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting for the Entrance; Esperando la Entrada. Pedro Figari (1861-1938)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Music Hall, 1889 (oil on canvas)

The Music Hall, 1889 (oil on canvas)
989907 The Music Hall, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Boulaye, C.A. Paul de la (19th century); 100.3x82.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Music Hall. Paul A. de La Boulaye (active 1882-1911)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Lute Player, 1621-22 (oil on canvas)

A Lute Player, 1621-22 (oil on canvas)
990222 A Lute Player, 1621-22 (oil on canvas) by Baburen, Theodore van, called Dirk (1570/90-1623/4); 82.5x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lute Player. Dirck Baburen van (c.1595-1624)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: On the Eve of the feast (A Lesson in choral singing), (oil on canvas)

On the Eve of the feast (A Lesson in choral singing), (oil on canvas)
989382 On the Eve of the feast (A Lesson in choral singing), (oil on canvas) by Bianchi, Mose (1836-93); 72.7x57.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: In the Courtyard of the Harem, (oil on canvas)

In the Courtyard of the Harem, (oil on canvas)
989233 In the Courtyard of the Harem, (oil on canvas) by Bredt, Max Ferdinand (1868-1921); 85.1x120 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Courtyard of the Harem. Max Ferdinand Bredt (1868-1921)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Guitar, 1913 (oil on canvas)

Guitar, 1913 (oil on canvas)
988914 Guitar, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 46.2x33.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Guitar; Guitare. Juan Gris (1887-1927). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1913

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Guitar and Fruit-bowl, 1921 (oil on canvas)

Guitar and Fruit-bowl, 1921 (oil on canvas)
988606 Guitar and Fruit-bowl, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 48.2x49.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Guitar and Fruit-bowl; Guitare et Compotier. Juan Gris (1887-1927)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Little Strollers, 1874 (oil on canvas)

The Little Strollers, 1874 (oil on canvas)
985179 The Little Strollers, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 45.1x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Little Strollers. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas



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String instruments have the power to transport us to ethereal realms, where heavenly melodies are woven by an angelic figure. With a halo adorning her head and butterfly wings fluttering behind her, she gracefully plucks at the strings of a harp, creating enchanting harmonies that resonate in our souls. In the vibrant world of music, diverse cultures converge through their unique stringed creations. Take for instance the mariachi band from Mexico, dressed in matching suits and donning grey Mexican hats. Four guitarists strum passionately on their instruments, filling the air with lively rhythms that capture the essence of their rich heritage. Travel back in time to March 1926 as you gaze upon The Etude Music Magazine's front cover illustration. It encapsulates an era when musicians were celebrated icons of society. A jazz band takes center stage with six dapper men adorned in bow ties and waistcoats. Their trumpets blare alongside a trombone's deep resonance while drums set a pulsating beat. The clarinet dances effortlessly with a banjo's twang and double bass provides a solid foundation - together they create an irresistible symphony of swing. Venture further eastward into mystical lands where sitar reigns supreme. An intricate illustration captures this mesmerizing instrument alongside musical notes floating freely in space; it is as if each note carries its own story waiting to be told. Delve into history and discover Hellia - an ancient Greek lyre-like instrument whose delicate strings once echoed throughout mythical landscapes, evoking emotions beyond words can express. Fernando Sor (1778-1839), depicted in a lithograph from c. 1825, stands tall among classical guitar virtuosos who mastered this timeless instrument with finesse and grace. Witness the raw power emanating from a Sixth bass or Bajo sexto -a Mexican marvel boasting twelve strings arranged in six double courses- as its resonant tones reverberate through the air, captivating all who listen.