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The Instrument Maker, c. 1735, published in Augsburg (coloured engraving)
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The Instrument Maker, c. 1735, published in Augsburg (coloured engraving)
CHT163640 The Instrument Maker, c.1735, published in Augsburg (coloured engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
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Cello Cithara Lute Mandolin Stringed Viola Violin Allegorical
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The Instrument Maker - A Melodic Journey into the World of Music
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. This coloured engraving, titled "The Instrument Maker" takes us back to the vibrant world of 18th-century Augsburg. Created by Martin Engelbrecht, a renowned German artist, this print showcases his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details and allegorical scenes. In this enchanting image, we find ourselves immersed in a workshop filled with various bowed instruments. The instrument maker himself stands at the center, dressed elegantly in period attire. With skillful hands and focused eyes, he delicately crafts a cello while surrounded by violins, violas, and even a small harp. Every element in this composition exudes harmony and musicality. From the lute case hanging on the wall to the mandolin resting nearby, it is clear that music permeates every corner of this space. The presence of an exquisite lute further emphasizes the craftsmanship involved in creating these beautiful instruments. Engelbrecht's attention to detail shines through as he captures not only the physical beauty of each instrument but also their symbolic significance within music history. This engraving serves as both an ode to skilled craftsmen and an allegory for the power of music itself. As we gaze upon "The Instrument Maker" we are transported back in time—a reminder that art has always been intertwined with our human desire for self-expression and creativity.
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