Music (from the Tarocchi, series C: Liberal Arts, #26)

Music (from the Tarocchi, series C:  Liberal Arts, #26) by Master of the E-Series Tarocchi (Italian, 15th century)

Medium

engraving

Dimensions

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Classification

Print

Department

Prints

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

Dudley P. Allen Fund

Accession Number

1924.432.26

Tags

male

About this artwork

This engraving is part of the group “C” named Liberal Arts. Conceptually, the liberal arts descended from classical antiquity, and were divided into the Trivium (Grammar, Rhetoric, and Dialectic or Logic) and the Quadrivium (Music, Geometry, Arithmetic, and Astronomy). In the Tarocchi set the total number was risen to ten, with the addition of the three disciplines (Poetry, Philosophy, and Theology). The liberal arts denoted knowledge or skills considered necessary to participate in a free socie...

About the Artist

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi (Italian, 15th century) (Italian) · 1400 1500

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