Home > Arts > Artists > M > Frans van Mieris
Woman tuning teorbe young woman tunes lute light
![View Liszt Collection Prints Liszt Collection](/templates/printstore/3022/images/logo_60x60.gif)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
Woman tuning teorbe young woman tunes lute light
Woman tuning a teorbe, Woman tuning a teorbe. A young woman tunes a lute by the light of a candle, in the foreground a table with a music book. In the background some women and a man play cards around a table. Frans van Mieris (I), 1665, panel, oil paint (paint), h 22 cm × w 17.5 cm d 6.5 cm
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 19555313
© Artokoloro
1665 Background Candle Foreground Frans Van Mieris Light Lute Music Book Table Women Oil Paint
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Frans van Mieris, we are transported back to the 17th century, where a young woman is engrossed in tuning her teorbe. Bathed in the soft glow of a candle, her delicate fingers delicately adjust the strings of the lute with precision and care. The flickering light casts enchanting shadows on her face, highlighting her concentration and dedication to perfecting her instrument. In the foreground, a table adorned with a music book suggests that she is deeply committed to mastering her craft. The intricate details of the teorbe itself showcase Van Mieris' mastery in capturing every nuance and intricacy of this ancient instrument. Meanwhile, in the background, we catch glimpses of other women and a man engaged in an intense card game around another table. This contrast between focused musicianship and leisurely entertainment adds depth to the scene - reminding us that artistry can be found both within disciplined practice as well as moments of relaxation. Van Mieris' exquisite use of oil paint brings life to every element within this small panel painting. From the texture of wood grain on tables to subtle variations in skin tones, his attention to detail transports us into this intimate moment frozen in time. This remarkable artwork from Liszt Collection invites us into a world where music intertwines with everyday life; it captures not only an artist's dedication but also celebrates human connection through shared passions.
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.