Loflied of King David and Saint Cecilia, Johann Sadeler (I), After Peter de Witte, 1588 - 1595 print In the middle of the image is the crowned King David who plays his harp. A circle of dancing angels around him. In the clouds, above his head, the Holy Cecilia is behind the organ, surrounded by a group of angels with different musical instruments (Viola da Bracchio, Viola da Gamba, zinc, trumpet). In the middle, left and right of David, two angels who stop a music sheet. On the left magazine De Cantus and Altus, on the right the tenor and the Bassuspartij of the 4-part motet of Orlando di Lass
Loflied of King David and Saint Cecilia, Johann Sadeler (I), After Peter de Witte, 1588 - 1595 print In the middle of the image is the crowned King David who plays his harp. A circle of dancing angels around him. In the clouds, above his head, the Holy Cecilia is behind the organ, surrounded by a group of angels with different musical instruments (Viola da Bracchio, Viola da Gamba, zinc, trumpet). In the middle, left and right of David, two angels who stop a music sheet. On the left magazine De Cantus and Altus, on the right the tenor and the Bassuspartij of the 4-part motet of Orlando di Lasso, the text of which is derived from Psalm 150: 3-5: "Laudent Deum Chitara". München paper engraving David as musician, usually playing the harp. St. Cecilia as patroness of music. angels singing, making music. printed edition of musical score. the book of Psalms (with BOOK CHAPTER:VERSE). the book of Psalms (with BOOK CHAPTER:VERSE)
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