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Selected Works Music
Enjoy a symphony of music portrayed in the artworks of the Museum’s collections. Instruments, balls and concerts accompany Apollo, Saint Cecile and Orpheus for our viewing pleasure, since there were no recordings at the time!
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Egyptian Antiquities
Angle harp
1069 - 332 avant J.-C. (après le Nouvel Empire)
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Paintings
Frans HALS
Buffoon with a Lute
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Paintings
Gerrit van HONTHORST
Concert on a Balcony
1624
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Near Eastern Antiquities
Mosaic of a woman playing the harp
Vers 260 après J.-C.
Iran, Bishapur, "palais" de Shapur...
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Prints and Drawings
Mattia PRETI (Taverna, 1613-Valletta, 1699)
Musicians around a Table
Circa 1630-40
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Prints and Drawings
Giuseppe CADES(Rome, 1750-99)
Orpheus Charming the Animals
1780
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Egyptian Antiquities
Pair of clappers
Moyen ou Nouvel Empire ?, 2033 - 1069 avant J.-C.
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Near Eastern Antiquities
Plaque with a harpist
Eshnunna
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Paintings
Domenico ZAMPIERI, known as DOMENICHINO
Saint Cecilia with an angel...
c. 1617-18
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Egyptian Antiquities
Sistreum of Henuttawy, a chantress...
3e Période Intermédiaire, 1069 - 664 avant J.-C.