SOLDIER PLAYING THE THEORBO, by Ernest Meissonier
SOLDIER PLAYING THE THEORBO, by Ernest Meissonier, French painting, oil on wood. The instrument was a variety of lute played in the 17th century. This small painting packs in detail and minutiae typical of Meissoniers works. His realist classicist paintings were products of long observation and accurate rendering (BSLOC_2017_9_72)
Picture No
11965371
Media ID
45354519
Size
2222px x 3000px
(1.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
Date
1865
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