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Aeolian harp - wind harp - Arpa eolia - Wind harp - musical instrument played by the wind
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Aeolian harp - wind harp - Arpa eolia - Wind harp - musical instrument played by the wind
XEE4156420 Aeolian harp - wind harp - Arpa eolia - Wind harp - musical instrument played by the wind - engraving from 1860 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeolian harp - wind harp - Arpa eolia - Wind harp - musical instrument played by the wind - engraving from 1860); out of copyright
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Bètail Doom Eyesight Fairy Harp Imaginary Character Wind Exterior View
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This engraving from 1860 showcases the mesmerizing beauty of an Aeolian harp, also known as a wind harp or Arpa eolia. The unknown artist skillfully captures the essence of this unique musical instrument played solely by the wind. In this enchanting scene, a fairy-like child stands in awe beside the harp, surrounded by a picturesque landscape. A shepherd tends to his flock nearby, while a majestic castle looms in the distance. An angelic figure hovers above, adding an ethereal touch to the composition. The harmonious blend of nature and music is evident as tree branches sway gently with each gust of wind that caresses the strings of the harp. This image evokes feelings of childhood wonder and nostalgia for simpler times when imagination ran wild. The intricate details within this engraving transport us back to a time long ago when castles dotted vast landscapes and mythical creatures roamed freely. It serves as a reminder of humanity's deep connection with both music and nature. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded that even in our modern world filled with technological marvels, there is still magic to be found in simple pleasures like listening to melodies carried on gentle breezes.
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