Allegory of music

Pignoni, Simone (1611-1698)


Item type:
painting
Height:
79.0 cm  (31 1/8 in.)
Width:
66.0 cm  (26 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas

Additional titles

Αλληγορία της Μουσικής

    Item location

  • National Gallery - Alexandros Soutzos Museum (Athens, Greece)
    [Museum inv. no.: Π.1181]

Description

A female figure holds a small fretted instrument of the viol family.

Iconclass

48C70
'Musica', symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ music; 'Musica'(Ripa)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Viol [3597]

Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

5001