Musical Scene around the Piano
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Musical Scene around the Piano
A peaceful family scene with a mother playing the piano, her son the violin, and her daughter leaning by the piano and watching. The illustration is captioned with a quote by Shakespeare: " The setting sun, and music at the close, as the last taste of sweets is sweetest last; writ in remembrance more than things long past" Date: 8th September 1894
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1894 Leaning Peaceful Piano Quote Shakespeare Violin Watching Musical
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting illustration, titled 'Musical Scene around the Piano,' transports us back to the serene and idyllic world of the late 19th century. The heartwarming scene unfolds as a mother, dressed in elegant Victorian attire, gracefully plays the piano. Her son, positioned to her right, delicately holds a violin, adding his melodic notes to the harmony. Her daughter, with a thoughtful expression, leans by the piano and watches, lost in the music. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the room, bathing the family in a gentle light. The tranquility of the moment is captured perfectly in Shakespeare's quote, "The setting sun, and music at the close, as the last taste of sweets is sweetest last; writ in remembrance more than things long past." This poignant line underscores the significance of cherishing the present and the memories it creates, as they often prove to be more precious than the past. Dated 8th September 1894, this historical illustration offers a glimpse into the rich musical heritage and family dynamics of the time. The intricate details, from the ornate piano to the children's expressions, evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder. This image is a testament to the enduring power of music and its ability to bring families together, creating memories that last a lifetime.
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