Musical Instruments in Art — Page 5

Design for a Pendentive: Youthful Musicians with Wind Instruments and a Drum

Pomponio Amalteo, 1505–88

"Dancing Dervishes", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album

Mir 'Ali Haravi, recto: ca. 1610; verso: ca. 1530–50

Orpheus

Italian, early 16th century

"Bahram Gur in the Dark Palace on Saturday", Folio 207 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Sultan Muhammad Nur|Mahmud Muzahib|Shaikh Zada|Nizami, A.H. 931/1524–25 CE

"Bahram Gur in the Turquoise Palace on Wednesday", Folio 216 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Sultan Muhammad Nur|Mahmud Muzahib|Shaikh Zada|Nizami, dated A.H. 931/1524–25 CE

Der Schatzbehalter oder Schrein der waren reichtümer des heils unnd ewyger seligkeit

Anton Koberger|Michael Wolgemut|Stephan Pater, 1491

Top Panel of a Box

Terracotta stamnos (jar)

Menelaos Painter, ca. 450 BCE

La Danse des Fiançailles

Luc-Olivier Merson|Eugêne Oudinot, 1885

Conservatory of Music and Theatrical Declamation

Jules-Clément Chaplain, 1877

[Two Musicians]

Unknown, 1870s

Musiciens Annamites, Saïgon, Cochinchine

Emile Gsell, 1866

歌川芳員画　「横浜異人屋敷之圖」|A Foreign Residence in Yokohama

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Home of Foreign Merchants in Yokohama

Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide, 9th month, 1861

『横浜異 人商館座敷之図』|Drawing Room of a Foreign Business Establishment in Yokohama

Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide, 9th month, 1861

[Girl with a Sitar]

Unknown, 1850s

The Jolly Flat Boat Men

Thomas Doney|George Caleb Bingham|American Art Union, New York|Powell and Company, 1847

Une Nautch; from Twenty four Plates Illustrative of Hindoo and European Manners in Bengal

Alexandre-Marie Colin|Jean Jacques Belnos|Mrs. Belnos, 1832

Grands Sauteurs!, from "La Caricature"

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, 1823–60

Enthroned Queen and Prince Surrounded by Musicians

Le Concert

Augustin de Saint-Aubin|Antoine Jean Duclos, 1774

Pair of Italian comedy actors (Pulcinella and Elizabeth (?))

Real Fabrica de Buen Retiro|Vicente Roco, ca. 1770–80

Candelabrum (one of a pair)

Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory, ca. 1765

Portrait of a Woman, Said to be Madame Charles Simon Favart (Marie Justine Benoîte Duronceray, 1727–1772)

François Hubert Drouais, 1757

Concert of Cats, after the painting in the collection of the Duc de Choiseul

Crispijn de Passe the Elder|Balthasar Anton Dunker|Jan Brueghel the Elder, before 1771

Theatrical Scene, with Musicians

Torii Kiyonaga

Statuette belonging to a monkey orchestra

Candelabrum (one of a pair)

Vienna|Claudius Innocentius Du Paquier period, ca. 1740

The Village Festival (Fête de village dans la campagne romaine)

Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre, ca. 1735–40

The Beggars Opera

John Bowles|William Hogarth|Anonymous, British, 18th century, 1728

Chinoiserie scene with figures in a landscape

François Boucher|Gabriel Huquier|Gabriel Huquier, 18th century

Pedestal with Relief Carving of a Bacchanal with Ornamental Borders

Giovanni Larciani ("Master of the Kress Landscapes"), n.d.

Valance

The Elysian Fields; set design from 'La Monarchia Latina Trionfante'

Mathäus Küsel|Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini, 1678

Satyr playing a pipe beside a putti holding a mask, surrounded by putti climbing over a low wall and dancing with musical instruments

Jonas Umbach|Jeremias Wolff, 1640–93

Mercury and Argus, copy in reverse after Cantarini

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1630–1648 or after

Interior with Dancing Couples and Musicians

Cornelis Koning|Willem Pietersz. Buytewech, ca. 1620

A Woman Collecting Blood from a Sheep, from "Ex Antiquis Cameorum et Gemmae Delineata/ Liber Secundus/et ab Enea Vico Parmen Incis"

Francesco Angeloni|Battista Franco|Philippe Thomassin|Enea Vico|Anonymous, Italian, 16th century, published ca. 1599–1622

Scene with a Warning Against Venereal Disease in a Circle at Center

Theodor de Bry|Johann Sadeler I|Christoph Schwarz, 1580–1600

Grotesques Designs with Various Inscriptions (recto); Candelabra Grotesque and Two Putti Holding Flowers (verso)

Andrés de Melgar, ca. 1545–60

The Dance of the World

Pieter Balten, mid-16th century

The Coronation of the Virgin; surrounded by nine vignettes with scenes from the life of Christ and the Virgin

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575

The Virgin and Child with Eight Angels in a Landscape

Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien), 1511

The Month of May: An Elegant Man Holding a Flower and Lute

Erasmus Hornick, 16th century

The Seraglio (Aubry de La Mottraye, Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa..., London, 1724, vol. I, pl. 18)

William Hogarth|Aubry de La Mottraye|Jean Baptiste Vanmour, 1723–24

Merrymaking at a Wayside Inn

John Lewis Krimmel|Pavel Petrovich Svinin, 1811–ca. 1813

雪兎図|Painting the Eyes on a Snow Rabbit

Isoda Koryūsai, ca. 1780

Hunting cup with cover

Johann Joachim Kändler|Meissen Manufactory, ca. 1741