Home > Europe > Italy > Related Images
The Lute Player, c. 1595 (oil on canvas) (detail of 2639693)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Lute Player, c. 1595 (oil on canvas) (detail of 2639693)
BAL2639632 The Lute Player, c.1595 (oil on canvas) (detail of 2639693) by Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (1571-1610); 94x119 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12778193
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Chiaroscuro Drapery Harmony Iris Joueuse De Luth Lute Music Sheet Notes Pear Pears Score Singing Violin
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Italy
> Related Images
> Europe
> Russia
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of Caravaggio's masterpiece, "The Lute Player". Painted around 1595, this oil on canvas artwork is a true testament to the genius of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. The image captures a male lute player in an intimate moment as he strums his instrument with utmost concentration. In this exquisite composition, we are drawn into the world of music and harmony. The violin and sheet music resting nearby hint at the artist's passion for creating melodious tunes. The play of light and shadow, known as chiaroscuro, adds depth and drama to the scene, emphasizing every intricate detail. Surrounding the musician are delicate flowers that add a touch of elegance to the overall composition. A still life arrangement featuring pears and irises further enhances the visual narrative by symbolizing abundance and beauty. Caravaggio's masterful technique brings out every nuance in this young musician's face – from his focused expression to his youthful features. This portrait exudes both talent and vulnerability, inviting us to contemplate not only the artistry but also the human emotions behind it. Displayed at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, this Italian Baroque masterpiece continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its timeless beauty. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanimages. com, we can now bring home a piece of history while celebrating Caravaggio's extraordinary contribution to art.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.