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Frontispiece of the Messes by Roland de Lassus (1532-94)
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Frontispiece of the Messes by Roland de Lassus (1532-94)
XIR182400 Frontispiece of the Messes by Roland de Lassus (1532-94), 1589 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by French School, (16th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22917436
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Clavichord Ensemble Harpsichord Horn Lute Mass Musical Scene Pikeman Score Title Page Trombone Viol
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This print showcases the intricate frontispiece of the Messes by Roland de Lassus, a renowned Franco-Flemish composer from the 16th century. The woodcut design, dating back to 1589, is an exquisite example of ornate decoration and artistic craftsmanship. In this musical scene, a group of musicians is depicted in elaborate attire, surrounded by angels playing various instruments such as horns and harpsichords. The ensemble includes trombones, lutes, viols, and clavichords that add depth to the composition. The musicians are accompanied by a soldier standing proudly with his coat of arms displayed prominently. The title page serves as a grand entrance into Lassus' masterpiece. It exudes elegance and sophistication through its meticulously decorated elements. Every detail has been carefully crafted to create an enchanting visual experience for viewers. This print captures not only the beauty of Lassus' work but also highlights the historical significance of music during this period. It transports us back in time to witness a moment where artistry meets spirituality. Displayed in private collections today, this image allows us to appreciate the talent and creativity that flourished during the Renaissance era. Its decorative nature invites us to explore further into Lassus' compositions while marveling at the skillful execution portrayed within this stunning piece of art history.
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