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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: A leaded glass panel depicting a full-length female figure playing a stringed instrument

A leaded glass panel depicting a full-length female figure playing a stringed instrument
991046 A leaded glass panel depicting a full-length female figure playing a stringed instrument, 1891 (leaded glass) by Gauld

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Special Celebration, 1877 (oil on canvas)

A Special Celebration, 1877 (oil on canvas)
827083 A Special Celebration, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Nilson, Johan Severin (1846-1918); 85x119.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Special Celebration. Johan Severin Nilson (1846-1918)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Muse of Music (oil on canvas)

The Muse of Music (oil on canvas)
827077 The Muse of Music (oil on canvas) by Ehrhardt, Karl Ludwig Adolf (1813-99); 158.1x120 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Muse of Music. Karl Ludwig Adolf Ehrhardt (1813-1899)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Violinist Dancla; Le Violiniste Dancla, 1900 (oil on canvas)

The Violinist Dancla; Le Violiniste Dancla, 1900 (oil on canvas)
825285 The Violinist Dancla; Le Violiniste Dancla, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 92x67 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Fiesta Scene, on the Lido, near Venice, 1848 (oil on canvas)

A Fiesta Scene, on the Lido, near Venice, 1848 (oil on canvas)
828450 A Fiesta Scene, on the Lido, near Venice, 1848 (oil on canvas) by McInnes, Robert (1801-86); 53.3x93.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fiesta Scene, on the Lido, near Venice)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Woman with Violin (Portrait of Renee Druet); Femme au Violin (Portrait de Renee Druet)

Woman with Violin (Portrait of Renee Druet); Femme au Violin (Portrait de Renee Druet)
825824 Woman with Violin (Portrait of Renee Druet); Femme au Violin (Portrait de Renee Druet), 1910 (oil on canvas) by Rysselberghe

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

The Violinist, (oil on canvas)
827113 The Violinist, (oil on canvas) by Forbes, Stanhope Alexander (1857-1947); 92.8x85 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Violinist. Stanhope Alexander Forbes (1857-1947). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Charles Jane Ashley, c. 1803 (oil on canvas)

Charles Jane Ashley, c. 1803 (oil on canvas)
3610550 Charles Jane Ashley, c.1803 (oil on canvas) by Cawse, John (1779-1862) (circle of); 34x19 cm; The Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain, London

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Woman and Guitar; Femme et Guitare, 1913 (oil on canvas)

Woman and Guitar; Femme et Guitare, 1913 (oil on canvas)
652541 Woman and Guitar; Femme et Guitare, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 89x116 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman and Guitar; Femme et Guitare)

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

The Music Lesson, (oil on panel)
658187 The Music Lesson, (oil on panel) by Charlemont, Eduard (1848-1906); 54x41.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Music Lesson. Eduard Charlemont (1848-1906). Oil on panel

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Spanish Girl Playing a Mandolin, 1884 (watercolour)

A Spanish Girl Playing a Mandolin, 1884 (watercolour)
659655 A Spanish Girl Playing a Mandolin, 1884 (watercolour) by Zorn, Anders Leonard (1860-1920); 52x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Spanish Girl Playing a Mandolin)

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

The Recital, (oil on canvas)
657470 The Recital, (oil on canvas) by Lessore, Therese (1884-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recital. Therese Lessore (1884-1945). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Celloist; La Femme au Violoncelle, (oil on panel)

The Celloist; La Femme au Violoncelle, (oil on panel)
659145 The Celloist; La Femme au Violoncelle, (oil on panel) by Meyerheim, Friedrich Edouard (1808-79); 67x55 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Celloist; La Femme au Violoncelle)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A woman tunes her tambura, c. 1740 (opaque w / c on paper)

A woman tunes her tambura, c. 1740 (opaque w / c on paper)
6040519 A woman tunes her tambura, c.1740 (opaque w/c on paper) by Pahari School (18th century); 18.4x11.4 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Marie-Anne Weber Playing the Violin, 1903 (oil on canvas)

Marie-Anne Weber Playing the Violin, 1903 (oil on canvas)
1196345 Marie-Anne Weber Playing the Violin, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Rysselberghe, Theo van (1862-1926); 100.2x73.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Belgian, out of copyright

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Mullah and a Musician, c. 1640-1650 (w / c & gold leaf on cream paper)

A Mullah and a Musician, c. 1640-1650 (w / c & gold leaf on cream paper)
1196877 A Mullah and a Musician, c.1640-1650 (w/c & gold leaf on cream paper) by Mughal School, (17th century); 40.5x27.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Portrait of Elizabeth Ewer, full-length, seated in a White Dress with a Yellow Shawl

Portrait of Elizabeth Ewer, full-length, seated in a White Dress with a Yellow Shawl
824254 Portrait of Elizabeth Ewer, full-length, seated in a White Dress with a Yellow Shawl, Playing a Harp, in an Interior, c.1768-73 (oil on canvas) by Kauffmann

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Music Party, 1894 (oil on canvas)

The Music Party, 1894 (oil on canvas)
823180 The Music Party, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Colby, Joseph Wood (1862-1930); 75x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Music Party. Joseph Wood Colby (1862-1930). Oil on canvas

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

Guitar, 1913 (oil and papier colle on canvas)
989094 Guitar, 1913 (oil and papier colle on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 73.3x60.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Guitar; Guitare. Juan Gris (1887-1927). Oil and papier colle on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Mandoline Player, 1862 (oil on canvas)

The Mandoline Player, 1862 (oil on canvas)
987349 The Mandoline Player, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 73x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mandoline Player; Le Jouer de Mandoline)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Evening over Algiers, c. 1880-1889 (oil on canvas)

Evening over Algiers, c. 1880-1889 (oil on canvas)
989663 Evening over Algiers, c.1880-1889 (oil on canvas) by Bridgman, Frederick Arthur (1847-1928); 64.7x101 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Evening over Algiers)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: An Amusing Song, (oil on canvas)

An Amusing Song, (oil on canvas)
989546 An Amusing Song, (oil on canvas) by Reggianini, Vittorio (1858-1938); 130.2x107.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Amusing Song. Vittorio Reggianini (1858-1938). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Start of the Dance, (oil on panel)

The Start of the Dance, (oil on panel)
989293 The Start of the Dance, (oil on panel) by Garrido, Eduardo-Leon (1856-1906); 23.8x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Start of the Dance. Eduardo Leon Garrido (1856-1949). Oil on panel

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Reclining Odalisque, (oil on panel)

A Reclining Odalisque, (oil on panel)
989237 A Reclining Odalisque, (oil on panel) by Jonghe, Gustave Leonard de (1829-93); 46.5x61.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Reclining Odalisque. Gustave de Jonghe (1829-1893). Oil on panel

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Baptism of the Conde, (oil on canvas)

Baptism of the Conde, (oil on canvas)
989499 Baptism of the Conde, (oil on canvas) by Lesrel, Adolphe Alexandre (1839-1929); 82.5x117.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Baptism of the Conde. Adolphe Alexandre Lesrel (1839-1929)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: An Elegant Lady in an Interior, (oil on canvas)

An Elegant Lady in an Interior, (oil on canvas)
989461 An Elegant Lady in an Interior, (oil on canvas) by Soulacroix, Joseph Frederick Charles (1825-79); 76.9x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Elegant Lady in an Interior)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: You are a Fiddle, You are a Lyre, after 1864 (pencil, watercolour)

You are a Fiddle, You are a Lyre, after 1864 (pencil, watercolour)
985869 You are a Fiddle, You are a Lyre, after 1864 (pencil, watercolour) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: You are a Fiddle, You are a Lyre)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Thebes, Byban el Molouk, c. 1809-1812 (colour engraving)

Thebes, Byban el Molouk, c. 1809-1812 (colour engraving)
985773 Thebes, Byban el Molouk, c.1809-1812 (colour engraving) by Dutertre, Andre (1753-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thebes, Byban el Molouk)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Four Arts - Music, (oil on canvas)

The Four Arts - Music, (oil on canvas)
990207 The Four Arts - Music, (oil on canvas) by Loo, Carle van (1705-65); 116x94.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Four Arts - Music. Carle van Loo (1705-1765). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Young Woman Playing a Theorbo to Two Men, 1667-68 (oil on canvas)

A Young Woman Playing a Theorbo to Two Men, 1667-68 (oil on canvas)
3849590 A Young Woman Playing a Theorbo to Two Men, 1667-68 (oil on canvas) by Borch or Terborch, Gerard ter (1617-81); 68x58 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Photo © Derek Bayes

Background imageString Instrument Collection: At the Cardinal s, 1880 (oil on canvas)

At the Cardinal s, 1880 (oil on canvas)
1769802 At the Cardinal s, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Conti, Tito (1842-1924); 94.6x139.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Cardinal s. Tito Conti (1842-1924). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1880

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Major Manuel Waldteufel, 1907 (oil on canvas)

Major Manuel Waldteufel, 1907 (oil on canvas)
1767676 Major Manuel Waldteufel, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Eakins, Thomas Cowperthwait (1844-1916); 61x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Major Manuel Waldteufel)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Guitar, a Cello, Lutes, a Musical Score and other Books

A Guitar, a Cello, Lutes, a Musical Score and other Books
1766794 A Guitar, a Cello, Lutes, a Musical Score and other Books, a Gilt Ewer and an Armillary Sphere on a Draped Table, a Column Beyond and a Curtain Above (oil on canvas) by Baschenis

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Japanese Violin, 1926 (oil on canvas)

The Japanese Violin, 1926 (oil on canvas)
826855 The Japanese Violin, 1926 (oil on canvas) by Gertler, Mark (1891-1939); 78.2x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Japanese Violin. Mark Gertler (1891-1939). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: An Allegory of the Senses, (oil on canvas)

An Allegory of the Senses, (oil on canvas)
827778 An Allegory of the Senses, (oil on canvas) by Caroselli, Angelo (1585-1652); 75x99.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Allegory of the Senses. Attributed to Angelo Caroselli (1585-1652)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Young Man Tuning a Violin, c. 1623-5 (oil on canvas)

A Young Man Tuning a Violin, c. 1623-5 (oil on canvas)
827733 A Young Man Tuning a Violin, c.1623-5 (oil on canvas) by Lievens, Jan the Elder (1607-74); 92.7x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Man Tuning a Violin)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Lute Player, 1887 (oil on panel)

The Lute Player, 1887 (oil on panel)
827498 The Lute Player, 1887 (oil on panel) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 30.5x22.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lute Player. Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Fontinales: Feast of the Fountains; Fontinales: Fete des Fontaines

Fontinales: Feast of the Fountains; Fontinales: Fete des Fontaines
827521 Fontinales: Feast of the Fountains; Fontinales: Fete des Fontaines (oil on canvas with three horizontal panels, one signed, set in t) by Vasari

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

Personification of the Arts, (oil on canvas)
827422 Personification of the Arts, (oil on canvas) by Chaplin, Charles Joshua (1825-91); 101.6x126 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Personification of the Arts. Charles Chaplin (1825-1891)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Musicians; Les musiciens, c. 1930 (oil on canvas)

The Musicians; Les musiciens, c. 1930 (oil on canvas)
826069 The Musicians; Les musiciens, c.1930 (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 94x128 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Musicians; Les musiciens. Henri Lebasque (1865-1937)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Viola, 1636 (engraving)

Viola, 1636 (engraving)
1072759 Viola, 1636 (engraving) by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Work on musical instruments by Marin Mersenne (1588-1648)); out of copyright

Background imageString Instrument Collection: King David with a Harp, from a Book of Hours made for Francois I, c

King David with a Harp, from a Book of Hours made for Francois I, c
986204 King David with a Harp, from a Book of Hours made for Francois I, c.1532-1540 (illuminated manuscript on vellum) by French School

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Jewish Musician in Mogador Costume, Morocco, 1842. 1842. Creator: Eugene Delacroix

Jewish Musician in Mogador Costume, Morocco, 1842. 1842. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Jewish Musician in Mogador Costume, Morocco, 1842

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Allegory of Music, c1570

Allegory of Music, c1570. Found in the Collection of Skokloster Castle

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Portrait of Clara Bianca von Quandt, 1820. Creator: Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872)

Portrait of Clara Bianca von Quandt, 1820. Creator: Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872)
Portrait of Clara Bianca von Quandt, 1820. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageString Instrument Collection: 56 Indian bow instrument, tayuc. 1948

56 Indian bow instrument, tayuc. 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Femme a la Mandoline (Girl with Mandolin), 1889

Femme a la Mandoline (Girl with Mandolin), 1889. Private Collection

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Femme a la Mandoline (Girl with Mandolin), Between 1860 and 1865

Femme a la Mandoline (Girl with Mandolin), Between 1860 and 1865. Found in the Collection of Saint Louis Art Museum



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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.