A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier ca. 1658 Gerard ter Borch the Younger Dutch In this intimate scene, a young woman strums a lute while playing a duet with her suitor. Songbooks, such as the one lying on the table here, were common lover’s gifts at the time. The watch lying alongside it may symbolize temperance, or perhaps the fleetingness of the A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier 435717

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