Musical Instruments in Art — Page 5

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Enthroned Queen and Prince Surrounded by Musicians

Enthroned Queen and Prince Surrounded by Musicians

Le Concert by Augustin de Saint-Aubin|Antoine Jean Duclos

Le Concert

Augustin de Saint-Aubin|Antoine Jean Duclos, 1774

Pair of Italian comedy actors (Pulcinella and Elizabeth (?)) by Real Fabrica de Buen Retiro|Vicente Roco

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

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

Candelabrum (one of a pair) by Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory

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) by François Hubert Drouais

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 by Crispijn de Passe the Elder|Balthasar Anton Dunker|Jan Brueghel the Elder

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 by Torii Kiyonaga

Theatrical Scene, with Musicians

Torii Kiyonaga

Statuette belonging to a monkey orchestra

Statuette belonging to a monkey orchestra

The Village Festival (Fête de village dans la campagne romaine) by Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre

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

Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre, ca. 1735–40

The Beggars Opera by John Bowles|William Hogarth|Anonymous, British, 18th century

The Beggars Opera

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

Chinoiserie scene with figures in a landscape by François Boucher|Gabriel Huquier|Gabriel Huquier

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 by Giovanni Larciani ("Master of the Kress Landscapes")

Pedestal with Relief Carving of a Bacchanal with Ornamental Borders

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

Valance

Valance

The Elysian Fields; set design from 'La Monarchia Latina Trionfante' by Mathäus Küsel|Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini

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 by Jonas Umbach|Jeremias Wolff

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 by Simone Cantarini

Mercury and Argus, copy in reverse after Cantarini

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1630–1648 or after

A Woman Collecting Blood from a Sheep, from "Ex Antiquis Cameorum et Gemmae Delineata/ Liber Secundus/et ab Enea Vico Parmen Incis" by Francesco Angeloni|Battista Franco|Philippe Thomassin|Enea Vico|Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

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 by Theodor de Bry|Johann Sadeler I|Christoph Schwarz

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) by Andrés de Melgar

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 by Pieter Balten

The Dance of the World

Pieter Balten, mid-16th century

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

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) by William Hogarth|Aubry de La Mottraye|Jean Baptiste Vanmour

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 by John Lewis Krimmel|Pavel Petrovich Svinin

Merrymaking at a Wayside Inn

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

雪兎図|Painting the Eyes on a Snow Rabbit by Isoda Koryūsai

雪兎図|Painting the Eyes on a Snow Rabbit

Isoda Koryūsai, ca. 1780

Hunting cup with cover by Johann Joachim Kändler|Meissen Manufactory

Hunting cup with cover

Johann Joachim Kändler|Meissen Manufactory, ca. 1741

Standing cup with cover and stand by Meissen Manufactory|Johann Joachim Kändler

Standing cup with cover and stand

Meissen Manufactory|Johann Joachim Kändler, ca. 1735

Virgin and Child with Four Angels by Gerard David

Virgin and Child with Four Angels

Gerard David, ca. 1510–15

Apollo tending the flocks of Admetus, Apollo seated holding a lyre and flanked by a cow and a dog, a serpent winding around a dead tree at right by Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi|Marco Dente|Antonio Salamanca

Apollo tending the flocks of Admetus, Apollo seated holding a lyre and flanked by a cow and a dog, a serpent winding around a dead tree at right

Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi|Marco Dente|Antonio Salamanca, ca. 1515–27

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Dance of Fauns and Bacchants by Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi)|Anonymous

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Dance of Fauns and Bacchants

Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi)|Anonymous, early 16th century

Saint Anne Enthroned with the Virgin and Child by Osma Master

Saint Anne Enthroned with the Virgin and Child

Osma Master

Governor Beaver, Pennsylvania, from "Governors, Arms, Etc." series (N133-1), issued by Duke Sons & Co. by W. Duke, Sons & Co.

Governor Beaver, Pennsylvania, from "Governors, Arms, Etc." series (N133-1), issued by Duke Sons & Co.

W. Duke, Sons & Co., ca. 1888

Shepherds by Ralph Wood the Younger

Shepherds

Ralph Wood the Younger, ca. 1770

Allegory in Honor of Cardinal Richelieu by Charles Le Brun

Allegory in Honor of Cardinal Richelieu

Charles Le Brun, 1641

Orpheus by Pierre Brebiette

Orpheus

Pierre Brebiette, 1610–42

Panel with Grotesque Candelabrum Containing Satyrs, Children and a Trophy by Heinrich Aldegrever

Panel with Grotesque Candelabrum Containing Satyrs, Children and a Trophy

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Orpheus and Eurydice by Heinrich Aldegrever

Orpheus and Eurydice

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1528

Plate (tagliere)

Plate (tagliere)

『欧州管絃楽合奏之図』|Concert of European Music (Ōshū kangengaku gassō no zu) by Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu

『欧州管絃楽合奏之図』|Concert of European Music (Ōshū kangengaku gassō no zu)

Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu, 1889

Witches' Sabbath, within a nocturnal landscape, a necromancer seated at top center wearing a robe and cap inscribed with Kabbalist symbols, below him to left a horse with the head of a beast, a ring of nude dancers to right, a robed with the head of a pig to left, various witches, sorcerers, strange animals, and monsters on the ground to left in the foreground, from 'The Sabbaths' (Les Sabbats) by Claude Gillot

Witches' Sabbath, within a nocturnal landscape, a necromancer seated at top center wearing a robe and cap inscribed with Kabbalist symbols, below him to left a horse with the head of a beast, a ring of nude dancers to right, a robed with the head of a pig to left, various witches, sorcerers, strange animals, and monsters on the ground to left in the foreground, from 'The Sabbaths' (Les Sabbats)

Claude Gillot, ca. 1700–1720

Classical Allegory with the arms of the Ochsenfelder by Virgil Solis

Classical Allegory with the arms of the Ochsenfelder

Virgil Solis, mid-16th century

Female Musicians by Charles K. Wilkinson

Female Musicians

Charles K. Wilkinson, A.D. 1921–1922; original ca. 1400–1390 B.C.

The procession of Silenus who is carried on an ass preceeded by a bacchant playing the cymbals and other figures by Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi)|Giulio Romano|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)

The procession of Silenus who is carried on an ass preceeded by a bacchant playing the cymbals and other figures

Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi)|Giulio Romano|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi), ca. 1531

Coat of Arms of Johann Tscherte by Albrecht Dürer

Coat of Arms of Johann Tscherte

Albrecht Dürer, n.d.

Banjo, from the Novelties series (N228, Type 3) issued by Kinney Bros. by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

Banjo, from the Novelties series (N228, Type 3) issued by Kinney Bros.

Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company, 1889

Box with Design of Benkei and a Bell by Shibata Zeshin|Ikeda Taishin

Box with Design of Benkei and a Bell

Shibata Zeshin|Ikeda Taishin, 1862

Grand Harmonicon by Francis Hopkinson Smith

Grand Harmonicon

Francis Hopkinson Smith, 1825–30

Bachi (Plectrum) Used in Playing Shamisen by Kubo Shunman

Bachi (Plectrum) Used in Playing Shamisen

Kubo Shunman, 19th century

Watch by Léonard Bordier

Watch

Léonard Bordier, 19th century

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