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Boy Playing Stringed Instrument and Singing, c. 1627 (oil on canvas)
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Boy Playing Stringed Instrument and Singing, c. 1627 (oil on canvas)
LEF221947 Boy Playing Stringed Instrument and Singing, c.1627 (oil on canvas) by Brugghen, Hendrick Ter (1588-1629); 71.8x57.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22661916
© Lefevre Fine Art Ltd., London / Bridgeman Images
Plumed Hat Recital Violin Violinist
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In this oil on canvas painting by Hendrick Ter Brugghen, we are transported back to the 17th century, where a young boy is engrossed in his musical performance. The boy, dressed in a plumed hat and holding a stringed instrument, exudes an air of confidence as he sings with passion and skill. The artist masterfully captures the intensity of the moment as the boy's fingers delicately glide across the strings, producing enchanting melodies that fill the room. The warm hues and soft lighting add depth to the composition, highlighting every detail of his instrument and expressive face. As we gaze at this mesmerizing artwork, we can almost hear the sweet harmonies resonating from his violin. It is evident that music holds great importance to this young musician; it is not merely an act but a form of self-expression. Beyond his musical talent lies another intriguing element - resting beside him is a weapon. This juxtaposition hints at a deeper narrative within this scene. Perhaps it symbolizes how artistry can be both beautiful and powerful, capable of evoking emotions or even defending oneself. Brugghen's meticulous brushwork brings life to every stroke on canvas, showcasing his exceptional skill as a painter. This remarkable piece serves as an enduring testament to the timeless allure of music and its ability to transport us through time and space into moments like these captured forever in paint.
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