Portrait lute player Half-way left looking viewer

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Portrait lute player Half-way left looking viewer

Portrait of a lute player, Portrait of a lute player. Half-way, to the left, looking at the viewer. Part of the collection of portrait miniatures, historical persons not known by name, one person playing string instrument (plucked), lute, and special forms of lute, eg.: theorbo, anonymous, Northern Netherlands, c. 1640, copper (metal), wood (plant material), h 6.3 cm × w 5.1 cm h 10.7 cm × w 9.8 cm × d 0.8 cm

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Media ID 19553993

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1640 Copper Half Way Historical Persons Lute Lute Player Metal Northern Netherlands Plant Material Plucked Portrait Miniatures Special Forms Theorbo Viewer

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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to the Northern Netherlands in 1640, where an anonymous lute player graces us with his presence. The portrait miniatures collection showcases historical figures whose names have been lost to time, yet their artistry lives on. In this particular piece, we see a half-way left positioned lute player gazing directly at the viewer. His intense gaze draws us into his world of music and melody. With delicate fingers plucking the strings of his instrument, he evokes emotions that transcend language barriers. The lute itself is a thing of beauty, crafted from copper and wood materials. Its special forms, such as theorbo, add complexity to its sound and enhance the player's skillful performance. This miniature artwork measures just 6.3 cm in height and 5.1 cm in width but manages to capture the essence of this talented musician. As we admire this portrait, we are reminded of how art can immortalize individuals who may otherwise be forgotten by history. The unknown lute player becomes a symbol for all those unsung heroes who have enriched our lives through their craft. Let this print serve as a tribute to not only this nameless artist but also to all those who have dedicated themselves to creating beauty through music throughout centuries past and present.

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