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Musician angel with harp, ca 1530. Creator: Dossi, Dosso (ca. 1486-1542)
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Musician angel with harp, ca 1530. Creator: Dossi, Dosso (ca. 1486-1542)
Musician angel with harp, ca 1530. Found in the Collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo
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1486 1542 Accademia Carrara Bergamo Dossi Dosso Ca Harp Harpist School Of Ferrara
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This exquisite painting, titled "Musician Angel with Harp," is a masterpiece created by the renowned Italian artist Dosso Dossi around 1530. The artwork is currently housed in the prestigious Collection of the Accademia Carrara in Bergamo, Italy. The painting depicts a celestial being, an angel, in a serene and ethereal setting. The angel is shown in three-quarter view, dressed in flowing robes, and holding a golden harp. The harp, with its intricately carved body and delicate strings, is poised in the angel's hands, ready to produce melodious music. The angel's expression is one of deep concentration, as if lost in the music that flows from the harp. The use of soft, muted colors and delicate brushstrokes creates an otherworldly atmosphere, transporting the viewer to a realm of beauty and tranquility. The painting is an allegory of music as a divine gift, a connection to the heavens. The harp, an instrument often associated with the ancient Greeks and their gods, symbolizes harmony and the power of music to soothe the soul. Dosso Dossi was a prominent artist of the School of Ferrara, known for his innovative use of color and his ability to capture the human form with grace and sensitivity. This painting is a testament to his artistic genius and his mastery of the Renaissance style. The intricate details of the painting, from the delicate folds of the angel's robes to the intricate carvings on the harp, are a feast for the eyes. The painting invites the viewer to contemplate the beauty of music and the divine inspiration that lies at its heart.
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