Davids Triumf med Handklockor och Triangel

Edebo Master (attributed to)


Item type:
mural
Date of creation:
1514
Technique / Medium:
mural al secco
Place of creation:
Uppland
School:
Tierp School

Additional titles

David's triumph, showing handbells and a triangle

    Item location

  • Harg kyrka
    Located on the south web of the vaulting.

Description

Three of four women who greet David are playing instruments. The foremost of them holds a handbell by the handle in either hand, mouth uppermost and clapper visible. The woman on her right holds a similar bell in the same manner in her right hand. Her left hand is hidden behind the first woman. One of the women behind them is playing a triangle which she holds in her left hand.

People as subjects

David, King of Israel

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Handbell [2404]
Triangle [3005]

Bibliographic references

Barth Magnus, Ingebjørg and Birgit Kjellström. Musikmotiv i svensk kyrkokonst: Uppland fram till 1625 = Musical Motifs in Swedish Church Art: The Region of Uppland up to 1625. Trans. by Michael Stevens (Stockholm: Svenska RIdIM-kommittén; Statens musiksamlingar, 1993) 148. ISBN 9197211702. RILM 1993-13916.

RIdIM record id

2350