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"Harmonious Melodies: A Journey through the World of Playing Music" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of music

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Statue of Roman god Pan and the shepherd Daphnis. 1779 (engraving)

Statue of Roman god Pan and the shepherd Daphnis. 1779 (engraving)
7237397 Statue of Roman god Pan and the shepherd Daphnis. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: A Young Woman Composing a Piece of Music, 1664 (oil on panel)

A Young Woman Composing a Piece of Music, 1664 (oil on panel)
7259969 A Young Woman Composing a Piece of Music, 1664 (oil on panel) by Metsu, Gabriel (1629-67); 43.3 x 57.8 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Gabriel Metsu (1629-67))

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (engraving)

Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (engraving)
1722640 Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736) Italian composer.)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Early colour photography: The Pianist Dea Comuni, Florence (colour photo)

Early colour photography: The Pianist Dea Comuni, Florence (colour photo)
7157944 Early colour photography: The Pianist Dea Comuni, Florence (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pianist Dea Comuni, Florence)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: 'At Home;'-- Music (engraving)

"At Home;"-- Music (engraving)
7192007 " At Home; " -- Music (engraving) by Doyle, Richard (1824-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " At Home; " -- Music)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Middle High German lyric poet Walther von der Vogelweide singing at the coronation of Philip of

Middle High German lyric poet Walther von der Vogelweide singing at the coronation of Philip of Swabia as King of
7147879 Middle High German lyric poet Walther von der Vogelweide singing at the coronation of Philip of Swabia as King of Germany, Mainz, 1198 (engraving) by Zick

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Beethoven: 'Joy, thou heavenly spark of Godhead!'(colour litho)

Beethoven: "Joy, thou heavenly spark of Godhead!"(colour litho)
7153217 Beethoven: " Joy, thou heavenly spark of Godhead!" (colour litho) by Price, Norman Mills (1877-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Joy)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Tudor Christmas scene (colour litho)

Tudor Christmas scene (colour litho)
7149432 Tudor Christmas scene (colour litho) by Jacobs, Louise Rice (1886-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tudor Christmas scene)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: 17th century fiddler in cap, coat and boots seated on a chair. T, 1803 (engraving)

17th century fiddler in cap, coat and boots seated on a chair. T, 1803 (engraving)
7233030 17th century fiddler in cap, coat and boots seated on a chair. T, 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info.: 17th century fiddler in cap)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Fiddler playing on a street corner, 18th century. 1803 (engraving)

Fiddler playing on a street corner, 18th century. 1803 (engraving)
7233101 Fiddler playing on a street corner, 18th century. 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fiddler playing on a street corner)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Ariadne (colour litho)

Ariadne (colour litho)
7201365 Ariadne (colour litho) by Juttner, Franz (1865-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ariadne. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1912.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: On a boat off Venice (colour litho)

On a boat off Venice (colour litho)
7201336 On a boat off Venice (colour litho) by Usabal, Luis (1876-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: On a boat off Venice. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1913.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Scottish bagpiper playing music for maids outside a farm. 1831 (engraving)

Scottish bagpiper playing music for maids outside a farm. 1831 (engraving)
7234782 Scottish bagpiper playing music for maids outside a farm.1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: 17th century Dutch hurdy-gurdy man in tall cap and cape. 1803 (engraving)

17th century Dutch hurdy-gurdy man in tall cap and cape. 1803 (engraving)
7233099 17th century Dutch hurdy-gurdy man in tall cap and cape. 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: A choirmaster leading a choir in Georgian England. 1831 (engraving)

A choirmaster leading a choir in Georgian England. 1831 (engraving)
7234786 A choirmaster leading a choir in Georgian England. 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: 17th century peasants listening to a street fiddler. 1803 (engraving)

17th century peasants listening to a street fiddler. 1803 (engraving)
7233084 17th century peasants listening to a street fiddler. 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info.: 17th century peasants listening to a street fiddler)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: German fifer, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)

German fifer, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)
7234884 German fifer, 16th century. 1867 (engraving) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Landsknechte fifer, 16th century)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Portrait of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) italian composer. Bologna, civico museo musicale

Portrait of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) italian composer. Bologna, civico museo musicale
LRI557882 Portrait of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) italian composer. Bologna, civico museo musicale by Tivoli, Giuseppe (1845-1925); Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica, Bologna

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Josef Suk (1874-1935) in the age of 21 years, 1895 (oil on canvas)

Josef Suk (1874-1935) in the age of 21 years, 1895 (oil on canvas)
7206700 Josef Suk (1874-1935) in the age of 21 years, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Klir, Josef (1860-1916); (add.info.: Portrait of the Czech composer and violinist Josef Suk.); © Lubomir Synek

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Antonin Dvořak, around 1901 (oil on canvas)

Antonin Dvořak, around 1901 (oil on canvas)
7206691 Antonin Dvořak, around 1901 (oil on canvas) by śenišek, Josef (1855-1944); Muzeum Bedricha Smetany (Music Museum), Prague

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Man looking at a bust of Beethoven (litho)

Man looking at a bust of Beethoven (litho)
7201320 Man looking at a bust of Beethoven (litho) by Trier, Walter (1890-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man looking at a bust of Beethoven)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: The Death of Tristan (engraving)

The Death of Tristan (engraving)
7157340 The Death of Tristan (engraving) by Goldberg, Gustav Adolf (1848-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Tristan)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Beethoven: The Allegro Finale of the C-sharp-minor Quartet (colour litho)

Beethoven: The Allegro Finale of the C-sharp-minor Quartet (colour litho)
7153214 Beethoven: The Allegro Finale of the C-sharp-minor Quartet (colour litho) by Lintott, Edward Barnard (1875-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Chansons de France: Compere Guilleri (colour litho)

Chansons de France: Compere Guilleri (colour litho)
7183310 Chansons de France: Compere Guilleri (colour litho) by Renault, Emile Auguste (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Compere Guilleri. La branche vint a rompre)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: The animals in chorus, 'Its a bird which comes from France!'(colour litho)

The animals in chorus, "Its a bird which comes from France!"(colour litho)
7181007 The animals in chorus, " Its a bird which comes from France!" (colour litho) by Echau, Joaquin Xaudaru y (1872-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The animals in chorus)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: A Village Kermesse (oil on canvas)

A Village Kermesse (oil on canvas)
6867115 A Village Kermesse (oil on canvas) by Seldron, Elisabeth (1674-1761); 86.4x100.7 cm; Private Collection

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: The Dance, 1870 (oil on panel)

The Dance, 1870 (oil on panel)
6620785 The Dance, 1870 (oil on panel) by Bourgoin, Aime-Gabriel-Adolphe (1824-74); 41.1--31.4 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: N (letter shown by a trombonist and a man holding a score)

N (letter shown by a trombonist and a man holding a score)
6523516 N (letter shown by a trombonist and a man holding a score) by Appel, Francois Antoine (1821-1882); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet Figure Call. G)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: B (letter shown by a musician playing bass drum)

B (letter shown by a musician playing bass drum)
6523504 B (letter shown by a musician playing bass drum) by Appel, Francois Antoine (1821-1882); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet Figure Call. G)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: King David plays a harp to putti and Mary above his head. 1791 (engraving)

King David plays a harp to putti and Mary above his head. 1791 (engraving)
7234837 King David plays a harp to putti and Mary above his head. 1791 (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Drinkers and fiddler outside a village tavern, Georgian era. 1831 (engraving)

Drinkers and fiddler outside a village tavern, Georgian era. 1831 (engraving)
7234822 Drinkers and fiddler outside a village tavern, Georgian era.1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Johannes Brahms and Joseph Joachim (b / w photo)

Johannes Brahms and Joseph Joachim (b / w photo)
1721114 Johannes Brahms and Joseph Joachim (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) German composer, seated

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Claude Debussy, French composer (1862-1918) (b / w photo)

Claude Debussy, French composer (1862-1918) (b / w photo)
814117 Claude Debussy, French composer (1862-1918) (b/w photo) by Manuel, Henri (1874-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Claude Debussy, French composer (1862-1918)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Dessin de costume pour le ballet 'Petrouchka 'de Igor Stravinski (1882-1971)

Dessin de costume pour le ballet "Petrouchka "de Igor Stravinski (1882-1971)
FIA5366048 Dessin de costume pour le ballet " Petrouchka " de Igor Stravinski (1882-1971) (Costume design for the ballet Petrushka by I.Stravinsky)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Dessin de costume pour le ballet 'Petrouchka'de Igor Stravinski (Stravinsky, 1882-1971) (Petrushka)

Dessin de costume pour le ballet "Petrouchka"de Igor Stravinski (Stravinsky, 1882-1971) (Petrushka)
FIA5366022 Dessin de costume pour le ballet " Petrouchka" de Igor Stravinski (Stravinsky, 1882-1971) (Petrushka). Dessin de Pyotr Boborykin (Piotr Boborykine) (1836-1921)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Vue d une rue. Decor preparatoire pour l opera Don Quichotte de Jules Massenet (1842-1912)

Vue d une rue. Decor preparatoire pour l opera Don Quichotte de Jules Massenet (1842-1912)
FIA5353054 Vue d une rue. Decor preparatoire pour l opera Don Quichotte de Jules Massenet (1842-1912). Peinture de Sergei Ivanovich Petrov (1881-1936), huile sur toile

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Portrait of the Composer and Violinist Arcangelo Corelli, 1702-67 (engraving)

Portrait of the Composer and Violinist Arcangelo Corelli, 1702-67 (engraving)
FIA5381869 Portrait of the Composer and Violinist Arcangelo Corelli, 1702-67 (engraving) by Folkema, Jacob (1692-1767); 25 x 18.8 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Mozarts death (litho)

Mozarts death (litho)
5198303 Mozarts death (litho) by Baude, Charles (1853-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mozarts death. Illustration for Arthur Mees Wonderful Day (Hodder and Stoughton, c 1925)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: The Choir (oil on canvas)

The Choir (oil on canvas)
6201887 The Choir (oil on canvas) by Barthel, Paul (1862-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barthel, Paul (1862-1933))

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Ludwig van Beethoven plays the Moonlight sonata - engraving after Lorenz Vogel - Ludwig van

Ludwig van Beethoven plays the Moonlight sonata - engraving after Lorenz Vogel - Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
XEE4149222 Ludwig van Beethoven plays the Moonlight sonata - engraving after Lorenz Vogel - Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), German musician

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: The Klingsor keep for Richard Wagners 'Parsifal II Act'. Illustration in 'The Living Work of Art'by

The Klingsor keep for Richard Wagners "Parsifal II Act". Illustration in "The Living Work of Art"by
LSE4095251 The Klingsor keep for Richard Wagners " Parsifal II Act". Illustration in " The Living Work of Art" by Adolphe Appia (1862-1928) by Appia

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Romanesque crypt, Bayeux Cathedral

Romanesque crypt, Bayeux Cathedral
7134962 Romanesque crypt, Bayeux Cathedral by Romanesque, (11th century); Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: Bayeux Cathedral Romanesque crypt rediscovered on 3 April 1412)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Leoš Janaček, 1924 (gypsum)

Leoš Janaček, 1924 (gypsum)
7206702 Leo┼í Jana─ìek, 1924 (gypsum) by ┼átursa, Jan (1880-1925); of Horacko, Nove M─østo na Morav─ø, Czech Republic; (add.info.: Gypsum model of Leo┼í Jana─ìeks bronze bust by Jan ┼átursa)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Bust of Antonin Dvořak, 1904-1905 (bronze)

Bust of Antonin Dvořak, 1904-1905 (bronze)
7206692 Bust of Antonin Dvořak, 1904-1905 (bronze) by Šaloun, Ladislav (1870-1946); (add.info.: The bust by the Czech sculptor Ladislav Šaloun can be seen in the house of Antonin Dvořaks birth in)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: British Bard and an Ovate, Druidic priests, of the pre-Roman era, 1821 (engraving)

British Bard and an Ovate, Druidic priests, of the pre-Roman era, 1821 (engraving)
7234685 British Bard and an Ovate, Druidic priests, of the pre-Roman era, 1821 (engraving) by Smith, Charles Hamilton (1776-1859) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Bard and an Ovate)

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: The Venetian chopines, 1580-1620 (velvet & leather)

The Venetian chopines, 1580-1620 (velvet & leather)
6324084 The Venetian chopines, 1580-1620 (velvet & leather) by Venetian School; Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto, Canada; Photo © Fine Art Images

Background imagePlaying Music Collection: Dessin de costume pour l opera 'La flute enchantee'de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Dessin de costume pour l opera "La flute enchantee"de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
FIA5363158 Dessin de costume pour l opera " La flute enchantee" de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)(Costume design for the opera " die Zauberflote" by W A Mozart)



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"Harmonious Melodies: A Journey through the World of Playing Music" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of music, where melodies transcend time and captivate our souls. From Punch cartoons depicting a comical warning about Wagner's Ring Cycle to Johannes Brahms gracefully playing the piano, each artistic portrayal unveils a unique facet of this universal language. Step into an allegorical realm with "Allegory of Music, " a 1649 oil painting that personifies music as a celestial figure surrounded by instruments, symbolizing its ethereal power. Witness Taillefer the Troubadour leading William's army through his captivating songs in vibrant color lithography. Delve into history as you witness musicians engaging in lively brawls during the 17th century, depicted masterfully by Georges de La Tour. Explore L'Ouie (Hearing), an artwork that pays homage to one of our senses crucial for experiencing music's magic. Even literary giants like William Shakespeare recognized music's allure, as seen in intricate engravings capturing his essence. Marvel at lithographs showcasing cats dancing to rhythmic tunes, reminding us that even animals are moved by musical rhythms. Venture into opera scenes brought to life through vivid colors and lithographic techniques; Richard Wagner's Tannhauser takes center stage with its dramatic intensity. Edgar Degas' Les Choristes transports you backstage, revealing the hidden world behind harmonious performances. Witness Louis-Marie Pilet passionately playing cello amidst Paris Opera Orchestra captured brilliantly by Degas' skilled hand. And finally, let your imagination soar while gazing at "Morning, " an etching from 1805 evoking serene melodies awakening nature itself. In this diverse collection of artworks spanning centuries and mediums, we discover how playing music transcends boundaries and touches every aspect of human existence – from joyous celebrations to introspective moments filled with emotion. Let these visual symphonies inspire you to embrace the power of music and create your own harmonious melodies.