Canvas Print : Viololyra. XIX century. Heraklion. Crete. Greece
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Viololyra. XIX century. Heraklion. Crete. Greece
VIOLOLYRA dates from the interwar period. It comes from Heraklion (Crete). Museum of Greek Folk Instruments. Athens. Greece
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Media ID 14313847
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Crete Folk Folklore Heraklion Instrument Lyra String Stringed Twentieth Violin Xxth Musical
36"x14" (91x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history and culture of Greece into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful artwork, titled "Viololyra. XIX century. Heraklion. Crete. Greece," is a rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online. The Viololyra is a traditional Greek musical instrument that dates back to the interwar period. This captivating print, showcasing the Viololyra from the Museum of Greek Folk Instruments in Athens, Greece, is a stunning addition to any decor. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Elevate your interior design with this unique and authentic piece of art, evoking the essence of Greece's rich musical heritage.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 91.4cm (14" x 36")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases Viololyra, an exquisite musical instrument hailing from the interwar period of Heraklion, Crete, Greece. The Viololyra is a unique fusion of the violin and the lyra, two traditional European stringed instruments. This intriguing fusion reflects the rich musical heritage of Greece and its cultural connections to the broader European continent. The Viololyra, now housed in the Museum of Greek Folk Instruments in Athens, was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Its wooden body, a testament to the artisanal skills of its creator, exudes an air of antiquity, transporting us back to the 20th century. The instrument's strings, stretched tautly between the bridge and the pegbox, are poised to produce melodic tones that resonate with the soul. The Viololyra's history is intertwined with the vibrant folklore of Greece. As a symbol of the country's musical heritage, it represents the enduring connection between the past and the present. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Greek history, inviting us to explore the depths of its cultural traditions. The Viololyra's intriguing design and historical significance make it a fascinating subject for scholars, musicians, and enthusiasts of folklore and music alike. This image serves as a reminder of the power of music to transcend time and space, connecting us to the stories and traditions of our past.
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