A Young Woman seated at a Virginal, A Young Woman standing at a Virginal, Guitar, Jotter pad, Lute, Music in art, musicians, Vermeer

Vermeer & Music in Art: A Portable Pharmacy for the Soul…

29th August

Music permeated life in seventeenth century Delft, as well as in other European countries. It was common practice for music to be performed, by women especially, but also by men, as a way of entertaining guests and others in the room. Music could be heard inside homes, outside by street performers and at special events...

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