A concert

Cariani, Giovanni (1485 or 1490 - after 1547)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
ca. 1518-1520
Height:
92.0 cm  (36 1/4 in.)
Width:
130.0 cm  (51 3/16 in.)
framed dimensions: 128.8 x 168.1
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas

    Item location

  • National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC)
    [Museum inv. no.: 1997.57.2]

Description

Three men are depicted, the one in the center appears to be playing a six-course lute.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Lute [3394]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

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Bibliographic references

Moretti, Laura. "L’immagine della musica nello «studio» del palazzo veronese di Mario Bevilacqua (1536–1593)", Music in art 40/1-2 (2015) 285-296, fig. 8. RILM 2015-8960.

RIdIM record id

4754