Musical scenes on organ case

Latour, Jan (1719-1782) (attributed to)


Item type:
musical instrument or object
Date of creation:
mid-18th century
Technique / Medium:
grisaille

    Item location

  • Église Sainte-Lucie (Mortroux, België)

Description

Panels on both sides of the organ case depict music-making. On the left, a cello and small transverse flute are seen. On the right, a depiction of a female (perhaps St. Cecilia) playing organ, two persons playing straight trumpets, and putti with illegible music score.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Organ [2266]
End-blown trumpet [6556]
Violoncello [3582]
Transverse flute (small, with fingerholes)

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1
Thomas organ restoration
image link 2
Le centre interdiocésain du patrimoine et des arts religieux (CIPAR)

RIdIM record id

4512