Violin Collection (#4)

Musical instruments: Violins, the Alard Stradivarius, the King Joseph Guarnerius del Gesu (colour litho)
8643440 Musical instruments: Violins, the Alard Stradivarius, the King Joseph Guarnerius del Gesu (colour litho) by Gibb, William (1839-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Violins)

Angel Playing a Violin (chromolitho)
8656082 Angel Playing a Violin (chromolitho) by Angelico, Fra (c.1387-1455) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Angel Playing a Violin. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Advertisement for Signor Paulo's Night at the Royalty Theatre, 1822 (engraving)
8677744 Advertisement for Signor Paulo's Night at the Royalty Theatre, 1822 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Musikalische Unterhaltung / Musical Entertainment (colour litho)
8666191 Musikalische Unterhaltung / Musical Entertainment (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musikalische Unterhaltung)

Paganini in Prison (engraving)
8659081 Paganini in Prison (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paganini in Prison. Illustration for The Weekly Welcome (1876).); © Look and Learn

Violin Player (engraving)
6365922 Violin Player (engraving); Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: By Belisario); Ghigo Roli

Life at sea, description of leisure moments on board boats, under the supervision of a naval officer: sailors shave
MMM5460188 Life at sea, description of leisure moments on board boats, under the supervision of a naval officer: sailors shave, draw, read (or study), play music (flute)

The violin sisters
Olivier Schram

French language: to have a hobby as Ingres had for violin, chromolithograph, early 20th century
ELD4949800 French language: to have a hobby as Ingres had for violin, chromolithograph, early 20th century; Private Collection; (add.info.: French language)

Nautch girl or singing girl, Bengal, India, accompanied by her own musicians on saringee (violin)
FLO4565385 Nautch girl or singing girl, Bengal, India, accompanied by her own musicians on saringee (violin), dhol (drum) and cymbals

Torgeir Audunson
3733533 Torgeir Audunson.; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Torgeir Audunson (1801-1872) a Norwegian violinist. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Camillo Sivori
3586164 Camillo Sivori; (add.info.: Portrait of Camillo Sivori (1815-1894) an Italian virtuoso violinist and composer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A widow on her way to play violin at a concert to earn money to support her family, 1893
3478838 A widow on her way to play violin at a concert to earn money to support her family, 1893; (add.info.: Illustration: The Breadwinner)

Art. French painter Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. Selfportrait, France, 1829
3433736 Art. French painter Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. Selfportrait, France, 1829.; (add.info.: Art. Coll. Part. Art. French painter Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres)

Music. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart dying and composing his Requiem (1791). Illustration, Czech Republic, c.1900 (postcard)
3434016 Music. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart dying and composing his Requiem (1791). Illustration, Czech Republic, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Illustration de F.Ch. Coll. Part. Music)

Musicians gypsies in Hungary, c.1900 (postcard)
2006371 Musicians gypsies in Hungary, c.1900 (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coll. Part. Music. Gipsies musicians. Postcard, Hungary, ca 1900.); Photo © CCI

Violins and related instruments. l and 2: Pocket Violins, 3: Treble Violin, 4: Standard Treble Violin, 5: Tenor Violin
528005 Violins and related instruments. l and 2: Pocket Violins, 3: Treble Violin, 4: Standard Treble Violin, 5: Tenor Violin, 6: Bass Viol, 7: Trumscheit, 8: Scheidtholst

Woman playing a violin for her dog (engraving)
8635261 Woman playing a violin for her dog (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman playing a violin for her dog)

Verbena, Vestibule, Viaduct, Violin, Volcano, Water-fall, Water-mark, Water-mill, Water-pot, Water-ram, Water-spout
8650108 Verbena, Vestibule, Viaduct, Violin, Volcano, Water-fall, Water-mark, Water-mill, Water-pot, Water-ram, Water-spout, Water-wheel (engraving) by German School

A fight (milling match, a type of boxing where the fighters sit, fighting only with their fists) between bridges
MMM5482865 A fight (milling match, a type of boxing where the fighters sit, fighting only with their fists) between bridges by Tegg, Thomas (1776-1845) ; National Maritime Museum, London

A typical oil lamp fitted with an opaque glass shade
5311700 A typical oil lamp fitted with an opaque glass shade; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a typical oil lamp fitted with an opaque glass shade to diffuse the light)

An engraving depicting a young woman playing the violin, 19th century
5310610 An engraving depicting a young woman playing the violin, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1888); Universal History Archive/UIG

A classical music performance inside someone's home
3118786 A classical music performance inside someone's home; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a classical music performance inside someone's home)

Music. Concert (quartet) in the Schubert family (Franz Schubert playing viola)
3434015 Music. Concert (quartet) in the Schubert family (Franz Schubert playing viola). Illustration, Hungary, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Music)

Giuseppe Tartini
3586305 Giuseppe Tartini; (add.info.: Portrait of Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770) a Venetian Baroque composer and violinist. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Russian dancing in a village, 18th century. Women dancing to music on balalaika and violin
FLO4624892 Russian dancing in a village, 18th century. Women dancing to music on balalaika and violin, while others jump on a seesaw

Inspiration (engraving)
8631438 Inspiration (engraving) by Vos, Hubert (1855-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inspiration. Illustration from Black and White)

Musical frogs (chromolitho)
8677557 Musical frogs (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musical frogs.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

The Virgin and Child adored by Saint Louis, King of France, c.1665 (oil on canvas)
397592 The Virgin and Child adored by Saint Louis, King of France, c.1665 (oil on canvas) by Coello, Claudio (1642-93); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: By Claudio Coello)

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The Jumble Man (litho)
8636075 The Jumble Man (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jumble Man. Illustration for Panpipes magazine, November 1923)

Still life with violin and angel
Andrey Morozov

Notes in the Forest
Dogan Kokdemir

Endless Melody
Ruslan Bolgov

The music man
Joshua msonthe

American bandleader Paul Whiteman with his son (b/w photo)
8676145 American bandleader Paul Whiteman with his son (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American bandleader Paul Whiteman with his wife)

Remembering Coquimbo, near Valparaiso in Peru
3566966 Remembering Coquimbo, near Valparaiso in Peru by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Peru 1870 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Engraving depicting a woman playing the violin to an gathering in her home, 19th century
5308615 Engraving depicting a woman playing the violin to an gathering in her home, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a woman playing the violin to an gathering in her home)

Society at sea: company leisure aboard the Halsewell
MMM5457749 Society at sea: company leisure aboard the Halsewell by Dodd, Robert (1748-1815); National Maritime Museum, London

Street Musician 1800 (Oil on canvas, mounted to Masonite)
8766545 Street Musician 1800 (Oil on canvas, mounted to Masonite); 101.8x76.2 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; (add.info)

Sheet music by Jean-Pierre Guignon
3118853 Sheet music by Jean-Pierre Guignon; (add.info.: Sheet music by Jean-Pierre Guignon (1702-1774) an Italian violinist and composer. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Postcard depicting two young girl while playing music, "Album para Tarjetas postales"
3560989 Postcard depicting two young girl while playing music, "Album para Tarjetas postales"; (add.info.: Europe 1910 ca. Photographer: B.N.K.); Alinari Archives, Florence

Norman instruments: violins 243, 245, a pipe organ 244, harps 246, 249, lyre 247, lute 248, zither 250
FLO4702778 Norman instruments: violins 243, 245, a pipe organ 244, harps 246, 249, lyre 247, lute 248, zither 250, hunting horn 251, and siege of a castle by archers and soldiers on a boat 252

Violins, The Alard Stradivarius, The King Joseph Guarnerius Del Gesu, 1888
1578371 Violins, The Alard Stradivarius, The King Joseph Guarnerius Del Gesu, 1888; (add.info.: Violins, The Alard Stradivarius, The King Joseph Guarnerius Del Gesu)

Family playing music together (engraving)
8635257 Family playing music together (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Family playing music together)

Musical instruments: Violin, the Hellier Stradivarius, and two old bows noted for the fluting (colour litho)
8642473 Musical instruments: Violin, the Hellier Stradivarius, and two old bows noted for the fluting (colour litho) by Gibb, William (1839-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Violin)

Portrait of a boy with a violin
3568353 Portrait of a boy with a violin by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Trieste 1900-1910 ca. Photographer: Franceschinis, Giuseppe); Alinari Archives, Florence

A concert (chromolitho)
8677746 A concert (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A concert. Trade card for the Pharmacie Normale, 19 Rue Drouot)

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"Captivating the World: The Enchanting Tale of the Violin" In the realm of entertainment, Laurel and Hardy's comedic genius was unmatched. Yet, hidden beneath their slapstick antics lay a surprising harmony - the delicate notes of a violin. As they plucked at our heartstrings with laughter, this timeless instrument added an unexpected layer to their performances. Meanwhile, in "The Grasshopper and the Ant (1953), " an animated masterpiece, we witness how music can bridge gaps between different worlds. The grasshopper's soulful violin melodies captivate both young and old alike, reminding us that art knows no boundaries. A mysterious painting titled "A Musical Club, Artist Unknown" transports us to a bygone era where musicians gathered under dimly lit chandeliers. Here, amidst swirling smoke and clinking glasses, violins took center stage as artists poured their souls into each stroke of the bow. Even geniuses like Einstein found solace in playing this enchanting instrument. In awe-inspiring photographs capturing his brilliance on paper and strings alike, we see him lost in reverie as he skillfully plays his beloved violin – proving that science and art are intertwined. Jascha Heifetz's virtuosity is legendary; his name synonymous with perfection. With every performance he gave life to compositions written centuries ago or freshly inked on sheet music – showcasing how one man could make wood sing so beautifully. Gazing upon Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's statue as a boy clutching his cherished violin reminds us that talent often blossoms from tender beginnings. This prodigy would forever change classical music history through his mastery of this humble yet powerful instrument. Sheet music adorned with delicate pink roses evokes emotions only a they are stir within our hearts - its melancholic strains capable of transporting listeners to distant lands filled with love or longing. Paganini immortalized by Ingres' brushstroke stands tall, his violin an extension of his very being.