Music in a Garden
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Music in a Garden
A Dutchman and his lady friend make sweet music together - she lays down her viol while he plays the lute, and he has other instruments with which to entertain her
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Dutch Man Entertain Friend Instruments Lays Lute Plays Sweet Viol
EDITORS COMMENTS
"Title: Music in a Garden - A Dutchman and His Lady Friend Make Sweet Music Together Description: This exquisite 17th century print captures the essence of a romantic moment in history, as a Dutch man and his lady friend engage in a delightful musical interlude in the serene setting of a garden. The man, dressed in the fashionable attire of the time, plays the lute with great passion, his eyes locked with those of his beloved. She, in turn, lays down her viol, her expression one of rapt attention and joy. The tranquility of the garden setting is further enhanced by the presence of various musical instruments scattered around them, suggesting that music was an integral part of daily life in the Dutch home. The couple's connection is palpable, as they create beautiful music together, lost in their own world. This charming print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when music was a cherished form of entertainment and a means of expressing love and affection." Historical Context: The 17th century was a time of great artistic and cultural flourishing in the Netherlands. Music was an essential part of daily life, and the Dutch were known for their love of music and musical instruments. This print reflects the importance of music in Dutch society, as well as the romantic and idyllic setting of a garden, which was a popular motif in Dutch art of the period. The use of natural elements, such as flowers and trees, further enhances the sense of peace and tranquility in the image. Overall, this print is a beautiful representation of the sweet and romantic side of Dutch history.
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