Angel musicians (detail)

Breu, Jörg, the elder (ca. 1475-1537)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1518
Technique / Medium:
oil
Place of creation:
Augsburg

    Item location

  • St. Annakirche (Augsburg)
    From the large left organ door (shutter) in the Fuggerkapelle in St. Anna's church, Augsburg, Germany.

Description

Four angels are represented playing lute, psaltery, and two straight trumpets.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Lute [3394]
Psaltery [3677]
End-blown trumpet [6556]
End-blown trumpet [6556]

Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Wegele, Ludwig. Musik in der Reichsstadt Augsburg (Augsburg, Verlag Die Brigg, 1965) 73.

RIdIM record id

359