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Metal Print : The Cymreigyddion Festival - harpers, 1845. Creator: Unknown
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The Cymreigyddion Festival - harpers, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The Cymreigyddion Festival - harpers, 1845. Cultural event in Wales. The venerable Eisteddfod of the Welsh was, in olden time, a congress of all the poets and minstrelsy of the country, attended and presided over by the princes and nobles oi the land. It was also a depository for national oral record...In Wales there are, even at the present period, several harpers who can play most rapid passages, in thirds and sixes, with both hands, clean and neat; and, notwithstanding all casual flats and sharps are produced by inserting a finger between two strings of the outer row, it is done with uncommon smoothness. From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII
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Abergavenny Concert Cultural Event Eisteddfod Harp Harper Harpist Monmouthshire Stringed Instrument Wales Welsh Y Fenni Playing An Instrument
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of The Cymreigyddion Festival - harpers, 1845, from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a cultural event in Wales, where the venerable Eisteddfod of the Welsh brought together all the poets and minstrels of the land. The intricate details of the harpers' expressions and their instruments are beautifully preserved in this metal print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Celebrate the rich history and tradition of Wales with this unique and mysterious piece of art. Unknown creator, unknown year, but the timeless beauty of this image remains unchanged.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Cymreigyddion Festival - Harpers, 1845 - A Glimpse into Wales' Rich Musical Heritage
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant cultural event in Wales known as The Cymreigyddion Festival. Dating back to ancient times, the Eisteddfod was a prestigious gathering of poets and minstrels from across the country, graced by the presence of Welsh princes and nobles. Serving as both a celebration of music and an oral record repository for the nation, this festival held great importance. In this image, we witness several talented harpers showcasing their remarkable skills on stringed instruments. Clad in traditional Welsh costumes that exude elegance and charm, these musicians captivate us with their dexterity and artistry. Even today, Wales boasts numerous harpers who can effortlessly play rapid passages with both hands while maintaining exceptional precision. The engraving beautifully depicts the scene from "Illustrated London News" in 1845. It transports us to Abergavenny Monmouthshire in Wales during this vibrant festival where people gather to revel in music's enchanting melodies. As we admire this snapshot of history captured by an unknown creator, it serves as a reminder of Wales' rich musical heritage and its enduring love affair with traditional arts. This image encapsulates not only the beauty of Welsh culture but also highlights how events like The Cymreigyddion Festival have played a vital role in preserving national traditions throughout time.
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