Lute Player Collection

Boy with a Lute, ca. 1625. Creator: Frans Hals
Boy with a Lute, ca. 1625

A Christmas Carol. Artist: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
A Christmas Carol. Private Collection

The Musicians, 1597. Creator: Michelangelo Caravaggio
The Musicians, 1597

Song of the Angels, 1881. Artist: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905)
Song of the Angels, 1881. Found in the collection of Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale

The Assumption of the Virgin with Busts of the Archangel Gabriel and the Virgin of... c
The Assumption of the Virgin with Busts of the Archangel Gabriel and the Virgin of the Annunciation, c. 1400/1405

Portrait of the composer and lutenist Jacques Gaultier, 1631-1635. Artist: Lievens, Jan (1607-1674)
Portrait of the composer and lutenist Jacques Gaultier, 1631-1635. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Lute-Player, c1595. Artist: Michelangelo Caravaggio
Lute-Player, c1595. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Young Woman with a Lute, ca. 1662-63. Creator: Jan Vermeer
Young Woman with a Lute, ca. 1662-63

The Bower Meadow, 1850-1872, (c1912). Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The Bower Meadow, (c1912). Two women playing dulcimer and lute, the landscape background was painted at Sevenoaks in Kent in 1850, painting completed in 1872

Flute, lute, cello and violin; Johann Georg Platzer (1704-1761), 1948. Artist
Flute, lute, cello and violin; Johann Georg Platzer (1704-1761), 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Venus and the Lute Player, ca. 1565-70. Creator: Titian
Venus and the Lute Player, ca. 1565-70

Illustration from the codex of the Cantigas de Santa Maria, c. 1280. Found in the Collection of Monasterio de El Escorial

A woman playing a stringed instrument, early 17th century (1926). Artist: Daniel Rebel
A woman playing a stringed instrument, early 17th century (1926). A wash and pencil drawing for the ballet of the Dowager of Billebahaut, danced in Paris

Beggars at a Church Door in Andalusia;An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. Creator: Gustave Doré
Beggars at a Church Door in Andalusia; An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. [Musicians in southern Spain]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Jacques Gaultier, 17th century. Creator: Jan Lievens
Jacques Gaultier, 17th century

Landscape with a Luteplayer, 1627. Creator: Unknown
Landscape with a Luteplayer, 1627

Picture (Unfinished Needlework), England, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Picture (Unfinished Needlework), England, 17th century. Women, animals, plants and birds. In the centre a lady playing a lute in an arbour

Picture, England, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Picture, England, 17th century. People and animals in a landscape: a shepherd playing the bagpipes; gentleman playing a lute and lady looking at a butterfly; deer-hunting; frog on the riverbank

Furnishing Fabric, France, 1827 / 40. Creator: Unknown
Furnishing Fabric, France, 1827/40. Leceister visitant Amy Robsart, [Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester visiting Amy Robsiart]

Cleopatra Enjoys Herself at Sea from The Story of Cleopatra, Flanders, c. 1680
Cleopatra Enjoys Herself at Sea, from The Story of Cleopatra, Flanders, c. 1680. Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael, after a design by Justus van Egmont

The Music Lesson, c. 1670. Creator: Gerard Terborch II
The Music Lesson, c. 1670

The Wedding at Cana, c. 1686. Creator: Giuseppe Maria Crespi
The Wedding at Cana, c. 1686

Saint Christopher Taking Leave of the King Who Feared Satan; Saint Christopher and His Converts, 1480/85

The Adoration of the Christ Child, c. 1515. Creator: Jacob Cornelisz. van Oostsanen
The Adoration of the Christ Child, c. 1515

The Family Concert, 1666. Creator: Jan Steen
The Family Concert, 1666

The Music Lesson, 1671. Creator: Jacob Ochtervelt
The Music Lesson, 1671

The Dominion of Venus, from The Seven Planets, 1533. Creator: Unknown
The Dominion of Venus, from The Seven Planets, 1533

The Eleven Ages of Man, mid 17th century. Creator: Gerhard Altzenbach
The Eleven Ages of Man, mid 17th century

Hearing (Auditus), from Quinque Sensuum (Five Senses), ca. 1655. Creator: Francis Cleyn
Hearing (Auditus), from Quinque Sensuum (Five Senses), ca. 1655

Harpist and Lute Player (engraving)
3646687 Harpist and Lute Player (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harpist and Lute Player)

Masquerade (engraving)
3646755 Masquerade (engraving) by Gheyn, Jacques II de (1565-1629); Private Collection; (add.info.: Masquerade. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth)

Musicians playing the lute and the harp in a country house in the 15th century (engraving)
3646900 Musicians playing the lute and the harp in a country house in the 15th century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Raphael Introduced to Da Vinci (gravure)
969240 Raphael Introduced to Da Vinci (gravure) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raphael Introduced to Da Vinci)

The Pair of Lovers Playing Music (engraving)
3646732 The Pair of Lovers Playing Music (engraving) by Vos, Maarten de (1532-1603) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pair of Lovers Playing Music)

Cheerfulness (engraving)
979493 Cheerfulness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cheerfulness. Illustration for The Nobility of Life, Its Graces and Virtues)

Allegory of May: The triumph of Apollo, detail of a group of young girls with a lute
884872 Allegory of May: The triumph of Apollo, detail of a group of young girls with a lute player, 1469-70, (fresco) by Cossa

In the Costume of Mezetin, print made by Henri Simon Thomassin c. 1717-1726 (etching)
1066831 In the Costume of Mezetin, print made by Henri Simon Thomassin c.1717-1726 (etching) by Watteau, Jean Antoine (1684-1721) (after); 27.3x19.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Lady with Double-Headed Lute, 1781. Creator: Cornelis Brouwer
Lady with Double-Headed Lute, 1781

Musical Company, 1772, published 1774. Creator: Bernhard Schreuder
Musical Company, 1772, published 1774

The Lute Player, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Lute Player, c. 1622

Frontispiece for "Balli di Sfessania", c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot
Frontispiece for " Balli di Sfessania", c. 1622

Dancers with Lute, c. 1617. Creator: Jacques Callot
Dancers with Lute, c. 1617

Dancers with Lute, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot
Dancers with Lute, c. 1622

Riciulina and Metzetin, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot
Riciulina and Metzetin, c. 1622

Small Chest, c. 1936. Creator: E. Boyd
Small Chest, c. 1936

Garden of Love, Within Large Ornamented Circular Frame. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
Garden of Love, Within Large Ornamented Circular Frame

Lute Player and Harpist, from Scenes of Daily Life, . n. d. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
Lute Player and Harpist, from Scenes of Daily Life, .n.d

The Lute Player and the Harpist, c. 1495 / 1503. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
The Lute Player and the Harpist, c. 1495/1503

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"Lute Player: A Melodic Journey through Art History" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of lute players, as depicted by renowned artists throughout history. From Dante Gabriel Rossetti's captivating "A Christmas Carol" to Frans Hals' charming "Boy with a Lute, " these masterpieces transport us to different eras and evoke the timeless allure of this musical instrument. In Michelangelo Caravaggio's mesmerizing painting, "The Musicians, " we witness the harmonious collaboration between musicians, their lutes resonating with passion and skill. Meanwhile, Bouguereau's ethereal "Song of the Angels" transports us to celestial realms where heavenly beings serenade us with their celestial melodies. Jan Lievens immortalizes composer Jacques Gaultier in his evocative portrait, capturing both his mastery of the lute and his profound connection to music. Similarly, Caravaggio's intense depiction of a lone lute player captivates our attention, revealing not only his technical prowess but also an introspective moment frozen in time. Jan Vermeer invites us into a serene domestic scene in "Young Woman with a Lute, " where delicate fingers pluck at strings while soft light bathes the room. Dante Gabriel Rossetti takes us outdoors with his idyllic landscape painting titled "The Bower Meadow, " where a young woman strums her lute amidst nature's beauty. Johann Georg Platzer showcases an exquisite quartet comprising flute, lute, cello, and violin - instruments that blend seamlessly together to create symphonies that stir our souls. And Titian presents Venus herself engaged in music-making alongside a skilled lutenist; their duet becomes an embodiment of love and harmony. Finally, we delve into medieval times through illustrations from the Cantigas de Santa Maria codex—a testament to how deeply ingrained the tradition of playing the lute was in different cultures.