Musicians

Cariani, Giovanni (1485 or 1490 - after 1547)

Item type:

painting

Date of creation:

ca. 1520

Height:

109.0 cm  (42 15/16 in.)

Width:

84.4 cm  (33 1/4 in.)

Technique / Medium:

oil on canvas

Additional titles

Description

A lady plays the lute while a gentleman rests while holding viola (lira) da braccio.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Lute [3394]
Lira da braccio [3181]

RIdIM images

Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Haramaki, Gordon. "‘In Grembo a Citherea’: The representation of Ingenium and Ars in Claudio Monteverdi’s Tempro La Cetra", Early Music 39/4 (November 2011) 503–18, illus. 3. RILM 2011-10262. DOI: 10.1093/em/car103

RIdIM record id

4342