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Musick, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483382 Musick, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diagram outlining the various aspects of Music. The Gentlemans Recreation was a two part work, consisting of an Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences and a treatise on outdoor pursuits for gentlemen. Compiled and published by Richard Blome (1635-1705)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12912820
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Blome Chart Diagram Encyclopaedia Flow Gentlemans Instruments Muse Restoration Richard Musick
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of 17th-century elegance to your correspondence with our exquisite Musick greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an enchanting engraving of Musick, published by Richard Blome in 1686, this card is a stunning representation of the Gentleman's Recreation, as captured by the English School. Add a personal message and send a piece of fine art history straight to the recipient's doorstep. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Musick" is a remarkable piece of artwork that was published in Richard Blome's renowned work, The Gentlemans Recreation, back in 1686. This intricate diagram beautifully outlines the various aspects of music and serves as an allegorical representation of the art form. The Gentlemans Recreation was a comprehensive two-part publication that encompassed both an Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences and a treatise on outdoor pursuits for gentlemen. Compiled and published by Richard Blome, this masterpiece aimed to educate and entertain its readers with a wide range of subjects. In this particular print, we are presented with an enchanting flow chart depicting different musical instruments alongside allegorical figures representing the muse of music. The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring as each instrument is meticulously illustrated, showcasing their unique characteristics. This engraving not only serves as a visual guide but also reflects the cultural significance placed on music during the Restoration period. It stands as a testament to how deeply intertwined music was within literature and other forms of artistic expression during this era. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print from centuries past, we are reminded of the enduring power that music holds over our hearts and minds. It invites us to explore its vast realm while appreciating its historical importance in shaping human creativity throughout time.
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