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A Neapolitan Song, 1882 (watercolour and pen and black ink over traces of pencil)
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A Neapolitan Song, 1882 (watercolour and pen and black ink over traces of pencil)
827454 A Neapolitan Song, 1882 (watercolour and pen and black ink over traces of pencil) by Gatta, Saviero Xavier della (fl.1777-1820); 19.7x25.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Neapolitan Song. Saviero Xavier della Gatta (1777-1829). Watercolour and pen and black ink over traces of pencil. Signed and dated 1822. 19.7 x 25.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23295760
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1820s 1822 Accessories Black Ink Continental Pictures Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Enjoyment Freetime Gatta Good Time Guitar Guitarist In Ink Ink Drawing Leisurely Listen Listening Medium Group Medium Group Of People Music Making Neapolitan Pencil Pencil Drawing Personal Accessory Recreational Song String Instrument Stringed Instrument Trace Water Color Water Colour 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Accessory Ethnic Origin Positive Concepts
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This print titled "A Neapolitan Song, 1882" by Saviero Xavier della Gatta takes us back to the enchanting streets of nineteenth-century Naples. The artwork, created using watercolour and pen and black ink over traces of pencil, beautifully captures a moment in time filled with music and leisure. In this scene, a group of musicians gathers outdoors to create melodic tunes that fill the air. A female guitarist sits at the center, her fingers gracefully strumming the strings of her instrument. Surrounding her are other musicians, both men and women, each contributing their unique sounds to this harmonious gathering. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the intricate clothing worn by each individual to the expressions on their faces as they immerse themselves in their musical creation. The vibrant colors used in the watercolor bring life to this snapshot from history. As we observe this scene through our modern lens, we can't help but be transported back in time. We imagine ourselves strolling along those cobblestone streets, captivated by the melodies drifting through open windows and filling our hearts with joy. This print serves as a reminder of how music has always been an integral part of human expression and recreation throughout history. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty captured within its frame but also reflect on our own connection with music as a source of inspiration and enjoyment.
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