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Concerto Spirituale, published 23rd March 1773 (litho) (b / w photo)
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Concerto Spirituale, published 23rd March 1773 (litho) (b / w photo)
XJF274316 Concerto Spirituale, published 23rd March 1773 (litho) (b/w photo) by Bretherton, James (c.1730-1806); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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Cello Clarinet Concert French Horn Instruments Performers Players
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Concerto Spirituale - A Satirical Masterpiece in Musical Harmony
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. This black and white lithograph, "Concerto Spirituale" takes us back to the vibrant world of 18th-century music. Published on the 23rd of March in 1773 by James Bretherton, this satirical print offers a delightful glimpse into the whimsical realm of musicians. The image portrays a group of talented performers engrossed in their musical prowess. With instruments such as the French horn, cello, and clarinet at hand, they create an enchanting symphony that resonates with both humor and skill. Each musician's expression adds to the playful atmosphere; their exaggerated features seem to dance along with the melodies they produce. Bretherton's meticulous attention to detail brings these characters to life. From their intricate attire down to every line etched on their faces, we can almost hear the harmonious notes flowing from their instruments. The artist masterfully captures not only their physical appearance but also infuses each figure with a distinct personality. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, we are transported into an era where concerts were grand spectacles filled with joyous laughter and melodic wonders. It serves as a reminder that music has always been a universal language capable of evoking emotions beyond words. Preserved within private collections today, "Concerto Spirituale" continues to inspire awe and appreciation for its artistic brilliance. Its enduring charm reminds us that even centuries later, art
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