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Music concert, 13th century (1849). Artist: A Bisson
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Music concert, 13th century (1849). Artist: A Bisson
Music concert, 13th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 13th century manuscript illustration held by the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume IV (Paris, 1849)
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A Bisson A Rivaud Bagpipes Bisson Blowing Cottard Drum Drummer Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Fiddle Fiddler Lacroix Lyre Paul Paul Lacroix Plucking Rivaud Sere Stringed Instrument Violin Violinist Thirteenth Century
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This print takes us back to a mesmerizing music concert in the 13th century. Created by artist A Bisson in 1849, this engraving is based on an original manuscript illustration from that era, which is currently held at the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris. The scene depicts a royal gathering where musicians of various talents have gathered to entertain the monarch and his court. The air is filled with enchanting melodies as bagpipes, violins, drums, lyres, and other stringed instruments are skillfully played by talented musicians. Each musician seems fully absorbed in their craft; some blowing into their pipes or plucking strings while others sit gracefully engrossed in playing. The image beautifully captures both the artistry of these medieval musicians and the regal ambiance of the event. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this nineteenth-century rendition of thirteenth-century splendor. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the harmonious notes echoing through time. It serves as a reminder of how music has always been an integral part of human culture and transcends centuries. This historical snapshot allows us to appreciate not only the talent displayed but also gives us a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage that continues to inspire generations today.
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