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3780659 Children playing instruments; (add.info.: Two children play the mandolin and spinet. Based on an oil painting by Seymour Lucas..
Die Graphischen Kunste der Gegenwart by Theodor Goebe, 1902 Originally part of an advertisement for a German printers); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33392660
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Art Deco Art Deco 1910 1939 Classical Music Eighteenth Mandolin Secession Jugendstyl Spinet Art Style
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This photo print, titled "Children playing instruments" transports us back to a bygone era filled with innocence and artistic expression. The image captures the essence of two young children engrossed in their musical pursuits, showcasing their talent on the mandolin and spinet. Originally based on an oil painting by Seymour Lucas, this print was featured in 'Die Graphischen Kunste der Gegenwart' by Theodor Goebe in 1902 as part of an advertisement for a German printers. It beautifully represents the art nouveau movement that swept across Europe during the early 20th century, known for its ornate and decorative style. The children's involvement in classical music is evident through their poised expressions and focused postures. They exude a sense of dedication beyond their tender age, reflecting the timeless appeal of early music. This illustration takes us back to a time when such talents were nurtured from childhood, highlighting the importance placed on cultural enrichment. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how art transcends boundaries and connects generations. The delicate strokes capture not only the beauty of these young musicians but also evoke nostalgia for an era long gone. With its intricate details and subtle shading techniques reminiscent of art deco influences, this print serves as both a visual delight and historical artifact. It invites us to appreciate not just the skillful rendering but also reflects upon how art has evolved over time. In conclusion, this enchanting print immortalizes two talented children lost in melody amidst an ornamental backdrop. Through its rich history rooted in Germany's artistic heritage, it stands as a testament to creativity's enduring power throughout different eras while reminding us all about our shared love for music and culture.
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