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> Certainly the rosette looks rather odd - but this may be=A0 something to d=
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> with the state of the painting.=A0 I seem to recall that many of his paint=
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> survive in a poor state or have been badly
It looks to me like she's hanging onto the guitar with her left hand. And I=
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guitar with both hands. The skirt looks like satin or silk and then there's=
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the fur - both really slippery. You can see that she has the
It looks pretty realistic to me.
> The pistagne looks as if it was a whool twisted strand: I can't imagine
> the
> way you would realise this in wood.
My guitarron (Mexican bass guitar) has a very similar border made from
alternating pieces of different colored wood.
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> Certainly the rosette lo
with the Pearl Earing
Certainly the rosette looks rather odd - but this may be something to
do with the state of the painting. I seem to recall that many of his
paintings survive in a poor state or have been badly restored because
they were all sold off on his death. I must go and have another
for
strumming chords.
Cheers
Monica
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> From: James A Stimson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Patrick H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>> Dear Patrick and All:
>> Even more interesting would be whether the film features a cittern.
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I saw the film in early December where I work at the Cleveland Museum of Art.
Our film program director somehow managed to negotiate a screening prior to
its public release.
Simply stated, the movie is visually and cinematographically one of the most
stunning I have ever seen. The subtle, na
Am 6 Jan 2004 um 10:03 hat Monica Hall geschrieben:
> If the film is anything like most "historical" movies everything
> except the music will be authentic.
How true...
Regards,
Stephan
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> Dear Patrick and All:
> Even more interesting would be whether the film features a cittern. Such
> an instrument (apparently the same instrument, a ten
Dear Patrick and All:
Even more interesting would be whether the film features a cittern. Such
an instrument (apparently the same instrument, a tenor with a striped back)
is featured in no fewer than five of Vermeer's paintings.
Yours,
Jim
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