Angel with cittern

Kügeli, Hans (active 1620s)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1627-1628
Technique / Medium:
oil on wood
Place of creation:
Hermetschwil (Aargau, Schweiz)

Additional titles

Choir stalls, monastery and parish church St. Martin, Hermetschwil, Switzerland

Description

An angel playing a six-course, fretted, long necked cittern with a plectrum. The peg box is open.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Cittern [3106] (long necked)

RIdIM images


Bibliographic references

Felder, Peter. Die Kunstdenkmäler des Kantons Aargau. Band 4, Der Bezirk Bremgarten (Basel: Birkhäuser, 1967) 233-237.

Notes

Research Project Hochschule Luzern-Musik, Switzerland (Antonio Baldassarre, Brigitte Bachmann-Geiser, Dorothea Baumann)

RIdIM record id

4438