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Musical Instruments Collection (#2)

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Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: A Lady Playing the Tanpura, ca. 1735. Creator: Unknown

A Lady Playing the Tanpura, ca. 1735. Creator: Unknown
A Lady Playing the Tanpura, ca. 1735. Perhaps Radha, the divine consort of Krishna

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: British soldiers on the Western Front, northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920)

British soldiers on the Western Front, northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920). After the Capture of Lesboeufs: British troops returning, headed by their fifes and drums

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Musicians Brawl, c. 1625-1630. Artist: La Tour, Georges, de (1583-1652)

The Musicians Brawl, c. 1625-1630. Artist: La Tour, Georges, de (1583-1652)
The Musicians Brawl, c. 1625-1630. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Interior with Ida Playing the Piano. Artist: Hammershoi, Vilhelm (1864-1916)

Interior with Ida Playing the Piano. Artist: Hammershoi, Vilhelm (1864-1916)
Interior with Ida Playing the Piano. Found in the collection of National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Saint Cecilia, 1823. Artist: Drager, Anton Josef (1794-1833)

Saint Cecilia, 1823. Artist: Drager, Anton Josef (1794-1833)
Saint Cecilia, 1823. Found in the collection of the Schlossmuseum Weilburg

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Cats dancing (litho)

Cats dancing (litho)
7201117 Cats dancing (litho) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Revellers, cats dancing)

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Advertisement, c 1900 (litho)

Advertisement, c 1900 (litho)
7190032 Advertisement, c 1900 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement in booklet of views of Harrogate and Neighbourbood (Parker)

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Pipes Of Lucknow (colour litho)

The Pipes Of Lucknow (colour litho)
3651564 The Pipes Of Lucknow (colour litho) by Rainey, William (1852-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pipes Of Lucknow)

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg and his wife, Hedwig of Holstein (colour litho)

Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg and his wife, Hedwig of Holstein (colour litho)
3101038 Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg and his wife, Hedwig of Holstein (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Otto IV)

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Mens Bath (engraving)

The Mens Bath (engraving)
3646419 The Mens Bath (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mens Bath)

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The dedication of the Temple in Jerusalem built by King Solomon - Bible

The dedication of the Temple in Jerusalem built by King Solomon - Bible
3779949 The dedication of the Temple in Jerusalem built by King Solomon - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: The dedication of the Temple in Jerusalem built by King Solomon)

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Assumption of the Virgin with Busts of the Archangel Gabriel and the Virgin of... c

The Assumption of the Virgin with Busts of the Archangel Gabriel and the Virgin of... c
The Assumption of the Virgin with Busts of the Archangel Gabriel and the Virgin of the Annunciation, c. 1400/1405

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Bagpiper, 1514. Creator: Albrecht Durer

The Bagpiper, 1514. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Bagpiper, 1514

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: John Sheridan, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett

John Sheridan, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett
John Sheridan, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Distin Family, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Distin Family, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Distin Family, 1844. John Distin and his sons were British musicians who performed on saxhorns and were influential in the evolution of brass instruments in then popular music. Mr

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Studio, 1867. Creator: Winslow Homer

The Studio, 1867. Creator: Winslow Homer
The Studio, 1867

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Allegory of Music, 1649. Creator: Laurent de la Hyre

Allegory of Music, 1649. Creator: Laurent de la Hyre
Allegory of Music, 1649. allegorical figure tunes a theorbo. At her shoulder is a songbird, symbol of natural music, whereas by contrast she may be a representation of modern music theory

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Improvised Concert, or The Price of Harmony, 1790. Artist: Boilly, Louis-Leopold (1761-1845)

The Improvised Concert, or The Price of Harmony, 1790. Artist: Boilly, Louis-Leopold (1761-1845)
The Improvised Concert, or The Price of Harmony, 1790. Found in the collection of Musee de l Hotel Sandelin, Saint-Omer

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Bass Viol Player, 1707. Artist: Picart, Bernard (1673?1733)

The Bass Viol Player, 1707. Artist: Picart, Bernard (1673?1733)
The Bass Viol Player, 1707. Private Collection

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: In Thee Rejoiceth All Creation. Artist: Kavertsas, Franghias (active 1615-1648)

In Thee Rejoiceth All Creation. Artist: Kavertsas, Franghias (active 1615-1648)
In Thee Rejoiceth All Creation. Found in the collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Painterly Architectonic (Still Life with Instruments), 1915. Artist: Popova

Painterly Architectonic (Still Life with Instruments), 1915. Artist: Popova, Lyubov Sergeyevna (1889-1924)
Painterly Architectonic (Still Life with Instruments), 1915. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Portrait of the composer and lutenist Jacques Gaultier, 1631-1635. Artist: Lievens, Jan (1607-1674)

Portrait of the composer and lutenist Jacques Gaultier, 1631-1635. Artist: Lievens, Jan (1607-1674)
Portrait of the composer and lutenist Jacques Gaultier, 1631-1635. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Ten Musicians with Trumpets, from the Triumphal Procession of the Emperor Maximilian I, c

Ten Musicians with Trumpets, from the Triumphal Procession of the Emperor Maximilian I, c
XJF447332 Ten Musicians with Trumpets, from the Triumphal Procession of the Emperor Maximilian I, c.1517 (woodcut) by Burgkmair

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The dancer

The dancer. Found in the Collection of Collection Perez Simon, Mexico

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Louis-Marie Pilet, Cellist in the Orchestra of the Paris Opera, 1868-1869

Louis-Marie Pilet, Cellist in the Orchestra of the Paris Opera, 1868-1869. Artist: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)
Louis-Marie Pilet, Cellist in the Orchestra of the Paris Opera, 1868-1869. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Guitar and Violin, 1913. Artist: Gris, Juan (1887-1927)

Guitar and Violin, 1913. Artist: Gris, Juan (1887-1927)
Guitar and Violin, 1913. From a private collection

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Gary Holton, Actor and son Red, pictured together at home in London, December 1984

Gary Holton, Actor and son Red, pictured together at home in London, December 1984

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Anacreon's songs (colour litho)

Anacreon's songs (colour litho)
8646767 Anacreon's songs (colour litho) by Friedrich, Otto (1862-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Anakreontische Lieder ( Amalthea, 1921)

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Education of Achilles by Chiron the Centaur (bronze)

The Education of Achilles by Chiron the Centaur (bronze)
PNH352771 The Education of Achilles by Chiron the Centaur (bronze) by French School, (19th century); height: 44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Triptych of The Holy Face, 1390. Creators: Master Bertram of Hamburg, Master Bertram Of Minden

Triptych of The Holy Face, 1390. Creators: Master Bertram of Hamburg, Master Bertram Of Minden
Triptych of The Holy Face, 1390.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Self- Portrait playing the Lute, 1663. Creator: Jan Steen

Self- Portrait playing the Lute, 1663. Creator: Jan Steen
Self- Portrait playing the Lute, 1663.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Portrait of Count Fulvio Grati, 1720. Creator: Giuseppe Maria Crespi

Portrait of Count Fulvio Grati, 1720. Creator: Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Portrait of Count Fulvio Grati, 1720.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Holy Family with Saints and Angels, 1606. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael

The Holy Family with Saints and Angels, 1606. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael
The Holy Family with Saints and Angels, 1606.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Bacchus and Ariadne, 1691. Creator: Sebastiano Ricci

Bacchus and Ariadne, 1691. Creator: Sebastiano Ricci
Bacchus and Ariadne, 1691.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Annunciation, 1596. Creator: El Greco

The Annunciation, 1596. Creator: El Greco
The Annunciation, 1596.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Saint Cecilia, 1625. Creator: Workshop of Bernardo Strozzi

Saint Cecilia, 1625. Creator: Workshop of Bernardo Strozzi
Saint Cecilia, 1625.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Fisherman Playing the Violin, 1630. Creator: Frans Hals

Fisherman Playing the Violin, 1630. Creator: Frans Hals
Fisherman Playing the Violin, 1630.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Artillery hike, San Antonio, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Artillery hike, San Antonio, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Artillery hike, San Antonio, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: 4th July Parade, 1911, N.Y., 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

4th July Parade, 1911, N.Y., 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
4th July Parade, 1911, N.Y., 1911.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Miss Clare Kummer at piano, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Miss Clare Kummer at piano, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Miss Clare Kummer at piano, 1910.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Thibault & Cortot, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Thibault & Cortot, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Thibault & Cortot, between c1915 and c1920. Jacques Thibaud and Alfred Denis Cortot.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Burke, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Burke, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Burke, between c1915 and c1920.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Mme. Uriu, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Mme. Uriu, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Mme. Uriu, 1917.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Virgin and the Child between Angels, 1500. Creator: Master of the Andre Madonna

The Virgin and the Child between Angels, 1500. Creator: Master of the Andre Madonna
The Virgin and the Child between Angels, 1500.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Concert, 1630. Creator: Mattia Preti

The Concert, 1630. Creator: Mattia Preti
The Concert, 1630.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Young Musicians, 1640. Creator: Antoine Le Nain

The Young Musicians, 1640. Creator: Antoine Le Nain
The Young Musicians, 1640. This type of painting of a group of children is frequent in the work of Antoine Le Nain. These small-format paintings depict children singing or playing

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: Books, Mug, Pipe and Violin, 1880. Creator: John Frederick Peto

Books, Mug, Pipe and Violin, 1880. Creator: John Frederick Peto
Books, Mug, Pipe and Violin, 1880.

Background imageMusical Instruments Collection: The Presentation of the Captain General's Baton to Antonio Moncada by the Queen Regent....1410

The Presentation of the Captain General's Baton to Antonio Moncada by the Queen Regent....1410
The Presentation of the Captain General's Baton to Antonio Moncada by the Queen Regent Blanca of Sicily in 1410, 1664




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"Capturing the Rhythm: A Melodic Journey through Time and Space" Step into the enchanting world of musical instruments, where every note resonates with emotions and stories. In 1967, Buddy Rich's drumsticks danced across the stage in London, leaving audiences mesmerized by his impeccable talent. The creator behind this captivating moment was none other than Brian Foskett. The year 1968 witnessed another extraordinary performance as Elvin Jones unleashed his rhythmic prowess on drums, filling the air with soul-stirring beats. Once again, Brian Foskett immortalized this magical encounter between artist and instrument. Joe Morello graced London in that same year, casting a spellbinding aura with his masterful touch on the drums. Brian Foskett captured this fleeting yet eternal connection between musician and melody. Fast forward to 1989 when Jack DeJohnette took center stage at Queen Elizabeth Hall in London. His fingers gracefully caressed each key of his instrument, creating harmonies that echoed through time itself. And once again, it was Brian Foskett who preserved this momentous occasion for generations to come. In 1997, Elvin Jones returned with his Jazz Machine to captivate Los Angeles at Jazz Bakery. The energy emanating from their performance transcended boundaries as they breathed life into their instruments under the watchful lens of Brian Foskett. But music is not confined solely to contemporary times; it has been woven into our history since ancient days. A wood engraving from 1851 depicts Death as an assassin playing haunting melodies on a mysterious instrument—a reminder that music accompanies us even in our darkest moments. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's portrait from 1894 captures the essence of a composer lost in thought while crafting symphonies that would resonate throughout eternity—an image that embodies creativity personified.