Ängel med luta och Ängel med klocka

Roslag Master (active late 15th century)


Item type:
mural
Date of creation:
after 1469
Technique / Medium:
mural al secco
Place of creation:
Uppland

Additional titles

Angel with lute and angel with bell

    Item location

  • Hållnäs kyrka
    Located to the northwest on the chancel vaulting.

Description

On the left, an angel plays a lute with a plectrum. On the right, an angel holds a bell suspended from the index finger of his right hand.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Lute [3394] (with round soundhole, bridge, and a neck with six frets; pegbox thrown back at an angle.)
Handbell [2404] (clapper visible)

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) 162-63. ISBN 9197211702. RILM 1993-13916.

RIdIM record id

2359