Playing Music Collection (page 24)

Broadsheet, comic verses, group, animals wearing human clothes, playing music, Jose
Broadsheet with comic verses, a group of animals wearing human clothes and playing music, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1908

Design for Maitres de l Poster. Cheret, Jules, 1836-1932, French painter and lithographer who became a master of Belle Epoque poster art. He has been called the father of the modern poster

The Birth of Christ (etching)
XJF417366 The Birth of Christ (etching) by Schiavone, Andrea (Meldolla) (fl.1527/30-63); Private Collection; (add.info.: adoration of the shepherds; ); Italian, out of copyright

Interrupted Concert, c. 1512 (oil on canvas)
XJL60997 Interrupted Concert, c.1512 (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); 108x122 cm; Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Illustration from The Sorrows of Werther by Johann Wolfgang Goethe (1749-1832)
XIR287213 Illustration from The Sorrows of Werther by Johann Wolfgang Goethe (1749-1832) engraved by Xaver Steifensand (1809-76) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bendel

Illustration from The Sorrows of Werther by Johann Wolfgang Goethe (1749-1832)
XIR287212 Illustration from The Sorrows of Werther by Johann Wolfgang Goethe (1749-1832) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Johannot, Tony (1803-52); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Five children playing music, Michiel Frans van der Voort, 1737-1777

Celebration of the Goddess of Reason at Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris, 10th November 1793
XIR248281 Celebration of the Goddess of Reason at Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris, 10th November 1793 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Fleischmann, Auguste Christian (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale

Ms 1671 The Sultan with his favourite accompanied by musicians and singers, c. 1580
XIR218740 Ms 1671 The Sultan with his favourite accompanied by musicians and singers, c.1580 (gouache on paper) by Islamic School, (16th century); Museo Correr, Venice

King and his Suite, detail depicting the musicians (w / c on paper)
XIR158648 King and his Suite, detail depicting the musicians (w/c on paper) by Juliao, Carlos (1740-1811); Biblioteca Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Brazilian, out of copyright

Musician, from the The Vallardi Album (pen & ink on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR242751 Musician, from the The Vallardi Album (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Pisanello, Antonio (1395-1455); Louvre, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

Apollo and the Muses, 1600 (oil on panel)
XAM198147 Apollo and the Muses, 1600 (oil on panel) by Italian School, (17th century); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Ali Meyer; Italian, out of copyright

Amateurs of Tye-Wig Music
XYC192207 Amateurs of Tye-Wig Music by Burney, Edward Francis (1760-1848); 48.7x71.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Feast in an Inn (oil on canvas)
XIR19042 Feast in an Inn (oil on canvas) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); Louvre, Paris, France; Dutch, out of copyright

The Mens Bath, c. 1498 (woodcut) (b / w photo)
XIR187027 The Mens Bath, c.1498 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by DAOErer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 38.7x28 cm; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; German, out of copyright

The Lute Player (oil on canvas)
XIR173931 The Lute Player (oil on canvas) by Cariani, Giovanni de Busi (c.1485-p.1547); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg, France; Italian, out of copyright

Ms Lat. 209 f. 9v Venus, from De Sphaera, c. 1470 (vellum)
XIR156885 Ms Lat. 209 f.9v Venus, from De Sphaera, c.1470 (vellum) by De Predis, Cristoforo (1440/45-86) (attributed to); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: De Sphaera d Este; ); Italian

Concert with Musicians and Singers, c. 1625 (oil on canvas)
XIR227602 Concert with Musicians and Singers, c.1625 (oil on canvas) by Paolini, Pietro (1603-1681); 119x201 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

Three Musicians (tempera on panel)
XIR155314 Three Musicians (tempera on panel) by Master of the Half Figures (fl.c.1500-33); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Flemish, out of copyright

Monsieur Levett and Mademoiselle Helene Glavany in Turkish Costumes (oil on canvas)
XIR155313 Monsieur Levett and Mademoiselle Helene Glavany in Turkish Costumes (oil on canvas) by Liotard, Jean-Etienne (1702-89); Louvre, Paris, France; Swiss, out of copyright

Prelude (oil on canvas)
XIR155305 Prelude (oil on canvas) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; French, out of copyright

The Concert (fresco) (detail)
XIR154689 The Concert (fresco) (detail) by Italian School, (16th century); Villa Caldogno-Nordera, Caldogna, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Outdoor Theatrical Performance with Antoine Firard (1584-1633), known as Tabarin
XIR154162 Outdoor Theatrical Performance with Antoine Firard (1584-1633), known as Tabarin, on Stage (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Interior with Musicians and Singers (oil on copper)
BAL152417 Interior with Musicians and Singers (oil on copper) by Neter, Laurentius de (c.1600-c.1650); 28.5x36.5 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; German, out of copyright

Spring, Philips Galle, c. 1578 - c. 1582

The Lute-Player (black and white chalk on paper)
XKH145242 The Lute-Player (black and white chalk on paper) by Brugghen, Hendrick Ter (1588-1629); 25.8x20.4 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

Evening, 1803 (pencil and wash on paper)
XKH141674 Evening, 1803 (pencil and wash on paper) by Runge, Philipp Otto (1777-1810); 17.8x49.4 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Evening, 1805 (etching)
XKH141672 Evening, 1805 (etching) by Runge, Philipp Otto (1777-1810); 71.9x48.3 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: The Times of the Day Series; ); German, out of copyright

Puck and Fairies, from A Midsummer Nights Dream, c. 1850 (oil on millboard)
XYC137364 Puck and Fairies, from A Midsummer Nights Dream, c.1850 (oil on millboard) by Paton, Joseph Noel (1821-1901); 26.4x31.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, USA; Scottish

April, Caspar Luyken, 1698 - 1702

Harlequin and Scaramouche (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR197230 Harlequin and Scaramouche (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

The Dance, 1868 (stone)
XIR160256 The Dance, 1868 (stone) by Carpeaux, Jean-Baptiste (1827-75); 232x148 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Oktoberfest mood with Bavarian brass band, feathered hat and balloons

Allegory of music, 16th century C017 / 6990
Allegory of music. 16th-century woodcut showing Lady Music (centre) as part of an allegory on music. At upper left is a composer (poeta). At upper right is Tubal, biblical blacksmith

Bronze Age human culture, artwork C016 / 8290
Bronze Age human culture. Artwork of humans socialising in a wooden thatched hall in Bronze Age Europe. Activities shown include playing musical instruments, singing, tending a fire, dancing

Indian and Chinese people, 17th century
Indian and Chinese people. 17th-century artwork of Indian (top) and Chinese (bottom) people. The Indians and Canarins (Christians in Portuguese India) are harvesting coconuts

Boy playing a drum, Uganda
Boy playing a drum. Photographed in a rural area of the Gulu region of Uganda

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"Harmonious Melodies: A Journey through the World of Playing Music" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of music, where melodies transcend time and captivate our souls. From Punch cartoons depicting a comical warning about Wagner's Ring Cycle to Johannes Brahms gracefully playing the piano, each artistic portrayal unveils a unique facet of this universal language. Step into an allegorical realm with "Allegory of Music, " a 1649 oil painting that personifies music as a celestial figure surrounded by instruments, symbolizing its ethereal power. Witness Taillefer the Troubadour leading William's army through his captivating songs in vibrant color lithography. Delve into history as you witness musicians engaging in lively brawls during the 17th century, depicted masterfully by Georges de La Tour. Explore L'Ouie (Hearing), an artwork that pays homage to one of our senses crucial for experiencing music's magic. Even literary giants like William Shakespeare recognized music's allure, as seen in intricate engravings capturing his essence. Marvel at lithographs showcasing cats dancing to rhythmic tunes, reminding us that even animals are moved by musical rhythms. Venture into opera scenes brought to life through vivid colors and lithographic techniques; Richard Wagner's Tannhauser takes center stage with its dramatic intensity. Edgar Degas' Les Choristes transports you backstage, revealing the hidden world behind harmonious performances. Witness Louis-Marie Pilet passionately playing cello amidst Paris Opera Orchestra captured brilliantly by Degas' skilled hand. And finally, let your imagination soar while gazing at "Morning, " an etching from 1805 evoking serene melodies awakening nature itself. In this diverse collection of artworks spanning centuries and mediums, we discover how playing music transcends boundaries and touches every aspect of human existence – from joyous celebrations to introspective moments filled with emotion. Let these visual symphonies inspire you to embrace the power of music and create your own harmonious melodies.