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Mounted Print : JEWs HARP, 1723. Copper engraving, 1723, by Arnold van Westerhout
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JEWs HARP, 1723. Copper engraving, 1723, by Arnold van Westerhout
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Media ID 7558427
1723 Arnold Bare Foot Harp Harpist Playing Ragged String Westerhout
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Mounted Photos featuring the captivating image of "Jews Harp," a 1723 copper engraving by Arnold van Westerhout from The Granger Collection. This stunning artwork, titled "Jews Harp," showcases the intricate details of this historical musical instrument, beautifully captured through the artistry of van Westerhout. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and thought-provoking piece, a perfect conversation starter and a testament to the rich cultural heritage it represents.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.1cm x 20.3cm (5.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of musical history - the JEWs HARP, dating back to 1723. The intricate copper engraving, skillfully crafted by Arnold van Westerhout, beautifully captures the essence of this unique instrument. In the image, we see a man playing the harp with great passion and dexterity. His bare feet firmly planted on the ground as he leans into each note, creating an enchanting melody that resonates through his surroundings. The ragged appearance of his clothing and hat suggests a humble background but does not diminish his talent or dedication. The JEWs HARP itself is intricately designed, with delicate strings stretched across its frame. Its origins can be traced back centuries ago when it was played in various cultures around the world. This particular engraving serves as a testament to its enduring popularity during the 18th century. Through this artwork, we are transported to another time and place where music served as a universal language capable of transcending boundaries and connecting people from all walks of life. It reminds us of the power that art possesses in capturing moments frozen in time while also evoking emotions that resonate with our own experiences. This stunning print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind Arnold van Westerhout's engraving and the cultural significance of an instrument like the JEWs HARP in shaping our shared musical heritage.
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