Rural musicians

Ostade, Adriaen van (1610-1685)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1645
Height:
39.0 cm  (15 3/8 in.)
Width:
30.5 cm  (12 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on panel

Additional titles

Деревенские музыканты

    Item location

  • Gosudarstvennyĭ Ėrmitazh (State Hermitage Museum | Государственный Эрмитаж)
    European Fine Art[Museum inv. no.: ГЭ-904]

Description

In an interior space, three musicians are holding instruments (cello and violin) and books of music around a small table. A small recorder is on the table. A lute hangs from the wall in the background.

Iconclass

41A16
rural housing, e.g. country-house, villa, cottage
48C7532
small group of musicians, chamber orchestra, jazz band

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violin [3573]
Violoncello [3582]
Recorder [4039]
Lute [3394]

Musical works

illegible music notation

Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

4796