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Lady with a portative organ
Lady in 18th century costume playing a portative organ or organetto. Artist: May Bowley Date: 1905
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.7cm x 23.7cm (6.2" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image, titled "Lady Playing a Portative Organ," is a beautiful 1905 postcard print by the renowned English artist, May Bowley. The photograph transports us back in time to the 18th century, as the elegantly dressed lady in the foreground gracefully plays a portative organ, also known as an organetto. The intricate details of her ornate costume, complete with a voluminous skirt, lace collar, and a delicate fan, perfectly capture the essence of the era. The portative organ, a portable and compact version of the larger organ, is an instrument that was popular during the Baroque period. The lady's skillful fingers dance across the keys, creating a melodic tune that would have been commonplace in the salons and drawing rooms of the time. The delicate wooden organ, with its intricate carvings and pipes, is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the era. May Bowley's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the image, creating a sense of intimacy and warmth. The soft focus on the lady's face and hands, combined with the blurred background, draws the viewer's attention to the moment of music-making. The muted colors and subtle textures of the print further enhance the sense of nostalgia and romanticism. This charming postcard print is a delightful reminder of a bygone era, when music was an integral part of daily life and the simple pleasure of creating and enjoying it brought people together. The image of the lady playing the portative organ is a timeless symbol of beauty, artistry, and the enduring power of music to transport us to another place and time.
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