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The Musician, The Twenty-Four Hours of Human Happiness, Le Ventiquattr'Hore dell'humana felicità, print, Series number, 13, 24, A young musician (Musico e Suonatore) plays and sings sitting behind a harpsichord. Other musical instruments hang on the wall: guitar, cello, lute, and violin. With two four-line verses in Italian. Numbered top right: 13. Part of the series 'The Twenty-Four Hours of Human Happiness'., printmaker: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, 1675, paper, etching, engraving, height 275 mm x width 200 mm, height 394 mm x width 280 mm, one person playing keyboard instrument, viola, violoncello, double bass, violin, fiddle, cithern, mandolin, balalaika, clavichord, harpsichord, the 24 hours of day and night, scenes symbolizing 'Vanitas', personifications, the life of man, singer accompanying himself, A seated figure with long wavy hair and an open-mouthed expression plays a keyboard instrument with both hands, wearing a flowing garment with voluminous sleeves and a skirt tied at the waist; the figure sits on a carved chair and rests a book or stack under the seat, while shoes with bows are visible on the feet. Above and around the figure hang several stringed instruments, including two violins and a pear-shaped lute with a long neck, all rendered with fine cross-hatching; the keyboard instrument shows visible keys and an open interior with strings. To the right, a music book lies open on a stand, and the scene is drawn in a monochrome, etched style with detailed line work and shading on a plain wall background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B33_387

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46.9Mo (6.8Mo) / 29.1cm x 40.4cm / 3434 x 4775 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Musician Twenty-Four Hours Human Happiness Le Ventiquattr'Hore dell'humana felicità print Series number 13 24 young musician Musico e Suonatore plays sings sitting harpsichord musical instruments hang wall guitar cello lute violin two four-line verses Italian Numbered top right Part series printmaker Giuseppe Maria Mitelli 1675 paper etching engraving height 275 mm x width 200 mm height 394 mm x 280 mm person playing keyboard instrument viola violoncello double bass fiddle cithern mandolin balalaika clavichord 24 hours day night scenes symbolizing Vanitas personifications life man singer accompanying seated figure long wavy hair open-mouthed expression plays hands wearing flowing garment voluminous sleeves skirt tied waist figure sits carved chair rests book stack under seat shoes bows visible feet figure hang several stringed instruments two violins pear-shaped lute long neck rendered fine cross-hatching visible keys open interior strings right music book lies open stand scene drawn monochrome etched style detailed line work shading plain wall background