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Wandering Minstrel Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band IV (1898)

This youth has a lute strapped to his back and holds an open manuscript book in his left hand in his right, a quill pen. Perhaps he is writing a song, although he won’t get far without an inkwell.He i [...]

Keywords: minstrels, people, music, musical instruments, song-writing, books, pens, men, medieval, greyscale

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Christmas Mass Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band IV (1898)

Choirboys, an orchestra, a conductor who appears to be starting into space, an inuntersested congregation, some of whom are kneeling at at the door. It looks as if perhaps we see a minstrel’s gallery, [...]

Keywords: christmas, choirboys, boys, people, singing, music, religion, xmas, interiors, chapels, churches, musical instruments, greyscale

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Auf dem Weihnachtsmarkt (At Christmasfest) Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band IV (1898)

At the Christmas Festival Market.The boy in the engraving sits holding a box, perhaps containing boxes of matches or small cakes; a candle (perhaps) is lighting up a sheet of paper at the front of th [...]

Keywords: chistmas, xmas, boys, people, lighting, faces, selling, vendors, markets, greyscale

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Ornate Victorian Border Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band IV (1898)

On the edge of Art Nouveau, this coloured border includes a cherub or putto (a naked boy with or without wings) playing the violin. Originally it surrounded a drawing of a young German woman.This woul [...]

Keywords: borders, colour, victorian borders, cherubs, shields, trelliswork, xmas, christmas

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Banner, or Banderole Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band IV (1898)

This banner, bubble, banderole, ribbon, cartouche, speech scroll, angel banner, phylactery, whatever, originally contained a page title.

Keywords: banners, banderoles, borders, frames, cartici, greyscale

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Cherub playing a grand piano Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band IV (1898)

Strictly speaking i think he’s a putto, as cherubs have wings and putti are just plump little naked children, usually boys, although putti are sometimes depicted with wings. In this picture a red-hair [...]

Keywords: cherubs, putti, nudity, bare feet, boys, pianos, musical instruments, xmas, colour

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Choirboy singing from balcony pulpit Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band IV (1898)

A beautiful boy chorister, or possibly a young lady by the costume and the long pointy fingers, is singing in a wooden pulpit or balcony high in the top-left corner of a page of sheet music (not shown [...]

Keywords: christmas, xmas, choirboys, boys, people, women, robes, singing, music, colour

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