Serenade boy playing lute head beret plumes special forms
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Serenade boy playing lute head beret plumes special forms
Serenade, A boy playing on a lute. On the head a beret with plumes, lute, and special forms of lute, eg.: theorbo, one person playing string instrument (plucked), tuning the lute, Frederik Christiaan Bierweiler (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1803, paper, etching, h 518 mm × w 352 mm
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 19541089
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1803 Beret Boy Playing Frederik Christiaan Bierweiler Lute Plucked Plumes Serenade Special Forms Theorbo Mentioned Tuning
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to Amsterdam in 1803, where we witness a mesmerizing serenade. The focal point of the image is a young boy skillfully playing on a lute, his fingers gracefully plucking at the strings. Perched atop his head is a beret adorned with elegant plumes, adding an air of sophistication to his appearance. What makes this scene even more intriguing are the special forms of lutes surrounding him. One can spot unique variations like theorbo, showcasing the diversity and richness of string instruments during that era. Another person can be seen tuning one of these exquisite instruments nearby. The artist behind this masterpiece is Frederik Christiaan Bierweiler, whose name is mentioned on the object itself. Through delicate etching techniques on paper, he has immortalized this enchanting moment for generations to come. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into an era filled with music and artistry. We can almost hear the sweet melodies emanating from the lute as it fills the air with its harmonious notes. This piece serves as a reminder of how timeless and universal music truly is - capable of transcending time and connecting people across centuries.
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