The lyre and harp were musical instruments commonly used to accompany Christian services in the Middle Ages. The illustrations show two lyres (left and middle) and a harp. The lyre at left dates to the 7th century; the other two instruments to the 9th century.
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The lyre and harp were musical instruments commonly used to accompany Christian services in the Middle Ages. The illustrations show two lyres (left and middle) and a harp. The lyre at left dates to the 7th century; the other two instruments to the 9th century.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Ivy Close Images

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UMG24A06_346

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Droits gérés

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53.9Mo (1.4Mo) / 48.8cm x 27.7cm / 5759 x 3270 (300dpi)

Keywords

Christianity medieval musical instruments lyre harp Europe in Middle ages Medieval Europe Christian Europe Christian musical instruments Christian religious services Christian music musical instruments Christianity

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