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Lutenist Collection (#4)

"Lutenist: A Melodic Journey Through Art" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the lutenist, as depicted by renowned artists throughout history

Background imageLutenist Collection: Minstrels and Jugglers at Court (hand-coloured engraving)

Minstrels and Jugglers at Court (hand-coloured engraving)
3611981 Minstrels and Jugglers at Court (hand-coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: ); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright

Background imageLutenist Collection: Minstrel of the reign of Edward I, 1307 (colour litho)

Minstrel of the reign of Edward I, 1307 (colour litho)
3622193 Minstrel of the reign of Edward I, 1307 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Minstrel of the reign of Edward I, 1307)

Background imageLutenist Collection: Lute Player, c. 1625-26 (oil on canvas)

Lute Player, c. 1625-26 (oil on canvas)
3616016 Lute Player, c.1625-26 (oil on canvas) by Boulogne, Valentin de (1594-1632); 128.3x99.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageLutenist Collection: The Pleasures of the Seasons: Spring, c. 1730 (oil on copper)

The Pleasures of the Seasons: Spring, c. 1730 (oil on copper)
488120 The Pleasures of the Seasons: Spring, c.1730 (oil on copper) by Platzer, Johann Georg (1704-61); 38.1x54.6 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Background imageLutenist Collection: J. F. Handel, mid-19th century (pen & ink, crayon and wash on paper)

J. F. Handel, mid-19th century (pen & ink, crayon and wash on paper)
418580 J. F. Handel, mid-19th century (pen & ink, crayon and wash on paper) by English School, (19th century); 8.9c6.5 cm; Gerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum

Background imageLutenist Collection: Conrad Paumann, German organist, lutenist and composer

Conrad Paumann, German organist, lutenist and composer
Conrad Paumann, blind Renaissance German organist, lutenist and composer, died 1476. He is shown playing a Schoossorgel or portativ organ, with lute, harp and recorder on the wall

Background imageLutenist Collection: A merry company playing music under a flowered porch in a garden (oil on panel)

A merry company playing music under a flowered porch in a garden (oil on panel)
1762041 A merry company playing music under a flowered porch in a garden (oil on panel) by Hals, Dirck (1591-1656); 55x89 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageLutenist Collection: Court of Love, 1890 (oil on canvas)

Court of Love, 1890 (oil on canvas)
492480 Court of Love, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Bernard, Emile (1868-1941); 88.9x119.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cour d Amour); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageLutenist Collection: Boy playing a lute (b / w photo)

Boy playing a lute (b / w photo)
3620765 Boy playing a lute (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy playing a lute. Christmas postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageLutenist Collection: Study for a young man with a lute, 1532-34 (chalk on paper)

Study for a young man with a lute, 1532-34 (chalk on paper)
3703259 Study for a young man with a lute, 1532-34 (chalk on paper) by Bronzino, Agnolo di Cosimo (1503-72); 26.4x18.7 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageLutenist Collection: Harpist and Lute Player (engraving)

Harpist and Lute Player (engraving)
3646687 Harpist and Lute Player (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harpist and Lute Player)

Background imageLutenist Collection: Tapestry with a lady and cavalier on a balcony (textile)

Tapestry with a lady and cavalier on a balcony (textile)
1275716 Tapestry with a lady and cavalier on a balcony (textile) by Flemish School, (17th century); NAachod ChAteau, Eastern Bohemia

Background imageLutenist Collection: Masquerade (engraving)

Masquerade (engraving)
3646755 Masquerade (engraving) by Gheyn, Jacques II de (1565-1629); Private Collection; (add.info.: Masquerade. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth)

Background imageLutenist Collection: Woman playing a lute (engraving)

Woman playing a lute (engraving)
3646556 Woman playing a lute (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman playing a lute)

Background imageLutenist Collection: The Lute Player (engraving)

The Lute Player (engraving)
3646525 The Lute Player (engraving) by Brosamer, Hans (c.1495-c.1554); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lute Player. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by)

Background imageLutenist Collection: Portrait of Mouton playing the lute, engraved by Gerard Edelinck (1640-1707) (engraving)

Portrait of Mouton playing the lute, engraved by Gerard Edelinck (1640-1707) (engraving)
DEC84538 Portrait of Mouton playing the lute, engraved by Gerard Edelinck (1640-1707) (engraving) by Troy, Francois de (1645-1730) (after); 41.5x33.5 cm; Gerald Coke Handel Collection

Background imageLutenist Collection: Ladies orchestra (b / w photo)

Ladies orchestra (b / w photo)
3626689 Ladies orchestra (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies orchestra)

Background imageLutenist Collection: Musicians playing the lute and the harp in a country house in the 15th century (engraving)

Musicians playing the lute and the harp in a country house in the 15th century (engraving)
3646900 Musicians playing the lute and the harp in a country house in the 15th century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLutenist Collection: Folding fan with a courting scene and landscape vignettes, c. 1770s (mixed media)

Folding fan with a courting scene and landscape vignettes, c. 1770s (mixed media)
1069514 Folding fan with a courting scene and landscape vignettes, c.1770s (mixed media) by European School, (18th century); 27.3x51.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageLutenist Collection: The Pair of Lovers Playing Music (engraving)

The Pair of Lovers Playing Music (engraving)
3646732 The Pair of Lovers Playing Music (engraving) by Vos, Maarten de (1532-1603) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pair of Lovers Playing Music)

Background imageLutenist Collection: The Concert (oil on canvas)

The Concert (oil on canvas)
3115237 The Concert (oil on canvas) by Cossiers, Jan (1600-71) (attr. to); 120.5x162.5 cm; Brodie Castle, Forres, Scotland; eNational Trust for Scotland; Photo eNational Trust for Scotland; Flemish

Background imageLutenist Collection: Musical entertainment in the time of Louis XVI, 1780 (chromolitho)

Musical entertainment in the time of Louis XVI, 1780 (chromolitho)
2782622 Musical entertainment in the time of Louis XVI, 1780 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musical entertainment in the time of Louis XVI, 1780)

Background imageLutenist Collection: Cheerfulness (engraving)

Cheerfulness (engraving)
979493 Cheerfulness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cheerfulness. Illustration for The Nobility of Life, Its Graces and Virtues)

Background imageLutenist Collection: A lady playing the lute in a portico (oil on panel)

A lady playing the lute in a portico (oil on panel)
877526 A lady playing the lute in a portico (oil on panel) by Werff, Pieter van der (1665-1722); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageLutenist Collection: Lady with Double-Headed Lute, 1781. Creator: Cornelis Brouwer

Lady with Double-Headed Lute, 1781. Creator: Cornelis Brouwer
Lady with Double-Headed Lute, 1781

Background imageLutenist Collection: Musical Company, 1772, published 1774. Creator: Bernhard Schreuder

Musical Company, 1772, published 1774. Creator: Bernhard Schreuder
Musical Company, 1772, published 1774

Background imageLutenist Collection: The Lute Player, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot

The Lute Player, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Lute Player, c. 1622

Background imageLutenist Collection: Frontispiece for 'Balli di Sfessania', c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot

Frontispiece for "Balli di Sfessania", c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot
Frontispiece for " Balli di Sfessania", c. 1622

Background imageLutenist Collection: Dancers with Lute, c. 1617. Creator: Jacques Callot

Dancers with Lute, c. 1617. Creator: Jacques Callot
Dancers with Lute, c. 1617

Background imageLutenist Collection: Dancers with Lute, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot

Dancers with Lute, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot
Dancers with Lute, c. 1622

Background imageLutenist Collection: Riciulina and Metzetin, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot

Riciulina and Metzetin, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot
Riciulina and Metzetin, c. 1622

Background imageLutenist Collection: Musical instruments. Creator: Bettera, Bartolomeo (1639-c. 1688)

Musical instruments. Creator: Bettera, Bartolomeo (1639-c. 1688)
Musical instruments. Private Collection

Background imageLutenist Collection: Small Chest, c. 1936. Creator: E. Boyd

Small Chest, c. 1936. Creator: E. Boyd
Small Chest, c. 1936

Background imageLutenist Collection: Garden of Love, Within Large Ornamented Circular Frame. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem

Garden of Love, Within Large Ornamented Circular Frame. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
Garden of Love, Within Large Ornamented Circular Frame

Background imageLutenist Collection: Lute Player and Harpist, from Scenes of Daily Life, . n. d. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem

Lute Player and Harpist, from Scenes of Daily Life, . n. d. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
Lute Player and Harpist, from Scenes of Daily Life, .n.d

Background imageLutenist Collection: The Lute Player and the Harpist, c. 1495 / 1503. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem

The Lute Player and the Harpist, c. 1495 / 1503. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
The Lute Player and the Harpist, c. 1495/1503

Background imageLutenist Collection: The Lute Player and the Singer, c. 1495 / 1503. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem

The Lute Player and the Singer, c. 1495 / 1503. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
The Lute Player and the Singer, c. 1495/1503

Background imageLutenist Collection: Circular Ornament with Musicians Playing near a Well, c. 1495 / 1503

Circular Ornament with Musicians Playing near a Well, c. 1495 / 1503
Circular Ornament with Musicians Playing near a Well, c. 1495/1503

Background imageLutenist Collection: The Lute Player (La joueuse de luth), 1922. Creator: Paul Albert Besnard

The Lute Player (La joueuse de luth), 1922. Creator: Paul Albert Besnard
The Lute Player (La joueuse de luth), 1922

Background imageLutenist Collection: The Lute Player, c. 1612 / 1620. Creator: Orazio Gentileschi

The Lute Player, c. 1612 / 1620. Creator: Orazio Gentileschi
The Lute Player, c. 1612/1620

Background imageLutenist Collection: The Baptism of Christ, c. 1485 / 1500. Creator: Master of the St Bartholomew Altarpiece

The Baptism of Christ, c. 1485 / 1500. Creator: Master of the St Bartholomew Altarpiece
The Baptism of Christ, c. 1485/1500

Background imageLutenist Collection: Self-Portrait as a Lute Player, c. 1637 / 1638. Creator: Jan Miense Molenaer

Self-Portrait as a Lute Player, c. 1637 / 1638. Creator: Jan Miense Molenaer
Self-Portrait as a Lute Player, c. 1637/1638

Background imageLutenist Collection: The Concert, 1623. Creator: Gerrit van Honthorst

The Concert, 1623. Creator: Gerrit van Honthorst
The Concert, 1623

Background imageLutenist Collection: The Suitors Visit, c. 1658. Creator: Gerard Terborch II

The Suitors Visit, c. 1658. Creator: Gerard Terborch II
The Suitors Visit, c. 1658

Background imageLutenist Collection: A Concert, c. 1518-1520. Creator: Giovanni Cariani

A Concert, c. 1518-1520. Creator: Giovanni Cariani
A Concert, c. 1518-1520

Background imageLutenist Collection: The Music Lesson, c. 1670. Creator: Anon

The Music Lesson, c. 1670. Creator: Anon
The Music Lesson, c. 1670

Background imageLutenist Collection: Holy Family with Angels and Saints Catherine and Barbara (Triptych, central panel)

Holy Family with Angels and Saints Catherine and Barbara (Triptych, central panel), First quarter of 16th cen. Private Collection




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"Lutenist: A Melodic Journey Through Art" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the lutenist, as depicted by renowned artists throughout history. From Dante Gabriel Rossetti's "A Christmas Carol" to Jan Vermeer's "Young Woman with a Lute, " these captivating artworks transport us to different eras and evoke the timeless beauty of this musical instrument. Frans Hals' "Boy with a Lute" captures the innocence and talent of a young musician, while Michelangelo Caravaggio's "The Musicians" showcases a group harmonizing their melodies. In Bouguereau's "Song of the Angels, " heavenly beings serenade us with celestial tunes, filling our hearts with joy. Travel back in time to the Upper Rhenish Master's "The little Garden of Paradise, " where an ethereal scene unfolds amidst lush greenery. Jacques Gaultier, portrayed in Lievens' painting, epitomizes both composer and lutenist, his passion for music radiating from every stroke. Step into the realm of Commedia dell Arte through Pantalone's performance; his skillful strumming brings laughter and entertainment to all who witness it. The Assumption of Virgin Mary takes on new meaning when accompanied by Gabriel's busts, creating an atmosphere that transcends earthly boundaries. Caravaggio once again captivates us with his portrayal of a lute-player lost in reverie. Marion Delorme, immortalized in copper engraving from the 17th century, exudes grace as she holds her beloved instrument close. Jan Vermeer invites us into an intimate moment between a young woman and her lute; her delicate fingers pluck at its strings as she becomes one with her music. Finally, Dante Gabriel Rossetti paints "The Bower Meadow, " where nature intertwines seamlessly with melodic sounds emanating from unseen hands.