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A woman playing a lyre (chromolitho)
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A woman playing a lyre (chromolitho)
964125 A woman playing a lyre (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A woman playing a lyre (Femme jouant du plectrum). Drawn by Ciappori, lithography by Kellerhoven. Illustration for Les Arts Somptuaires, Histoire du Costume et de l Amueublement (Hangard-Mauge, 1858). Chromolithograph of exceptional quality.); © Look and Learn
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Ages Aging Histoire Du Costume Instruments L Amueublement Lamueublement Les Arts Somptuaires Lyre Lyres Middle Muscial Instrument Muscial Instruments Stringed Woodwind Instrument Music Instrument
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This chromolitho print from the 19th century showcases a woman gracefully playing a lyre, an ancient stringed instrument. The artist, Ciappori, and lithographer Kellerhoven have beautifully captured the scene with exceptional quality. This artwork is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for "Les Arts Somptuaires, Histoire du Costume et de l'Amueublement" in 1858. The image transports us to medieval times, where music played an integral role in people's lives. The woman's elegant clothing reflects the fashions of that era, while her skillful fingers pluck at the strings of the lyre. Her concentration is palpable as she creates enchanting melodies that captivate both men and women alike. This print not only celebrates the beauty of music but also highlights its significance throughout different ages. It reminds us how musical instruments like the lyre have stood the test of time and continue to evoke emotions across generations. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece through their Fine Art Finder collection. Its inclusion in their catalogue ensures that this exquisite portrayal of a woman playing a lyre will be appreciated by art enthusiasts around the world for years to come.
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