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Cittern Player, ca 1637-1640. Artist: Everdingen, Caesar Boetius van (1616-1678)
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Cittern Player, ca 1637-1640. Artist: Everdingen, Caesar Boetius van (1616-1678)
Cittern Player, ca 1637-1640. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen
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Barock Everdingen Musee Des Beaux Arts Music Instruments Play Music Rouen Youth Cither Cittern Musical Instruments
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This print showcases the exquisite painting titled "Cittern Player" by Caesar Boetius van Everdingen, created between 1637 and 1640. Housed in the esteemed Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rouen, this piece of fine art beautifully captures the essence of music, painting, dance, and youth during the Baroque period. The image depicts a young musician engrossed in playing a cittern, a stringed musical instrument popular during that time. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life every detail of the instrument and its player. The vibrant colors and delicate shading evoke a sense of harmony and rhythm. With his focused gaze and poised posture, the cittern player exudes passion for his craft. His fingers gracefully pluck at the strings as he creates enchanting melodies that fill the air with joyous notes. This scene transports us back to an era where music was not only an art form but also a means of expression. Everdingen masterfully captures both the technicality of playing an instrument and the emotional connection between musician and music. Through this artwork, we are reminded of Holland's rich cultural heritage during this period. As we admire this oil on canvas masterpiece through our print reproduction from Heritage Images, let us appreciate how it encapsulates not just one artist's talent but also an entire era defined by artistic brilliance and love for music.
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