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A Family Concert at Chateau Renescure (oil on canvas)
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A Family Concert at Chateau Renescure (oil on canvas)
XIR16728 A Family Concert at Chateau Renescure (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France; (add.info.: Concert en Famille au Chateau de Renescure; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12736613
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Blackamoor Cellist Cello Ensemble Flautist Flute Footstool Gathering Harpsichordist Page Boy Recorder Score Scores Snuff Box Violin Violinist
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A Family Concert at Chateau Renescure
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting from the 18th century, showcasing an elegant gathering of musicians and their audience. The scene takes place in the opulent setting of Chateau Renescure, as indicated by its title. The focal point of the composition is a double manual harpsichord, skillfully played by a talented harpsichordist. Surrounding this centerpiece are various instrumentalists including violinists, cellists, flautists, and even someone playing the recorder. Their harmonious melodies fill the air with enchantment. The musicians' performance is enhanced by an array of music manuscripts and scores scattered around them, illustrating their dedication to their craft. In addition to their musical prowess, they exude elegance through fashionable attire and accessories such as snuff boxes and canes. Notably present in this family concert are two adorable dogs resting near a footstool while observing the performance attentively. A blackamoor servant stands nearby holding a fan for one of the attendees—a testament to both cultural diversity and luxury during that era. This artwork captures not only a moment in time but also showcases the importance placed on music within aristocratic circles during the 18th century. It serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with social gatherings throughout history. Image credit: www. bridgemanimages. com
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