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SINGING LESSON, c1475. Woodcut from Spiegel des menshlichen Lebens, Augsburg
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SINGING LESSON, c1475. Woodcut from Spiegel des menshlichen Lebens, Augsburg
SINGING LESSON, c1475.
Woodcut from Spiegel des menshlichen Lebens, Augsburg, Germany, c1475-76
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Media ID 12236521
1475 1476 Choir Class Education Germany Lesson Musical Pupil Schoolboy Sheet Music Sing Songbook Teacher
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This woodcut from the late 15th century, titled "SINGING LESSON" offers a glimpse into the daily life of a medieval German choir class. The scene takes place in an interior setting, possibly within a school or monastery, where a group of young boys are engaged in their musical education. The focal point of the image is a teacher standing at the front, holding what appears to be sheet music or a songbook. With great enthusiasm and expertise, he imparts his knowledge to his eager pupils who surround him. Each boy holds his own book and follows along attentively as they learn to sing harmoniously together. The woodcut beautifully captures the essence of medieval education and highlights the importance placed on music during this period. It showcases not only the dedication of these young students but also reflects upon the significance attributed to choral singing as part of their overall development. Through its intricate details and delicate lines, this print transports us back in time, allowing us to witness this intimate moment between teacher and pupil. It serves as both an educational tool for understanding historical practices and an artistic representation that celebrates human connection through music. As we contemplate this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded once again of how art can transcend time and bring history alive before our very eyes.
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