Lekare med Knäppinstrument

Albertus Pictor (ca. 1440-after 1509) (workshop of)


Item type:
mural
Date of creation:
late 15th century
Technique / Medium:
mural al secco
Place of creation:
Stockholm

Additional titles

Minstrel with a plucked instrument

    Item location

  • Bromma kyrka
    Located in the south-west ray of the vaulting.

Description

A minstrel holds a plucked instrument resembling a lute. The heart-shaped outline of the belly merges gently into an extremely short neck.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Lute [3394] (4 strings)

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) 96-97. ISBN 9197211702. RILM 1993-13916.

RIdIM record id

2390