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A.D. 1400-1600
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Qin (Seven-stringed zither)
Unidentified artist
late 16th century
Oliphant (side-blown horn)
Temne or Bullom
16th century
Allegory of Music
Northern French
ca. 1570–90
Two men and a woman playing cards at a table, one man pressing his nose toward the woman's forehead, from a series of ten scenes of musicians and couples dancing, drinking, playing music, and playing cards
Virgil Solis
ca. 1535–62
Christ Taking Leave of His Mother
Gerard David
ca. 1500
The Genius of Music
Italian
late 15th–early 16th century
Shepherd and Shepherdess Making Music
South Netherlandish
ca. 1500–1530
A Frieze Portraying a Music Party
Niccolò dell' Abate
1512–71
Cornetto in A
German
ca. 1575
Bell
Mixtec
15th century
Bell Dangle
Peru; north coast (?)
15th–mid-16th century
Bell Dangle
Peru; north coast (?)
15th–mid-16th century
Skeletons Making Music (or the Cemetery), from "The Dance of Death"
Hans Holbein the Younger
ca. 1526, published 1538
Ornament
Italian, possibly Padua
third quarter 15th century
Harpsichord top
Il Poccetti
late 16th century
Regal
Georg Voll
ca. 1575

Claviorganum

Lorenz Hauslaib
1598
Musical Angel
French
ca. 1450–1500
Niche Surrounded by a Decorative Frame Dedicated to the Theme of Music
Anonymous, Italian, Lombard, 16th century
ca. 1540–70
Armorial Plate (tondino): The story of King Midas
Nicola da Urbino
ca. 1520–25
Bustan (Orchard) of Sa'di
Sa'di
dated 936 AH/1529 CE with later additions
Sake Vessel (Heishi) with Butterflies
Japan
15th century
Contest between Apollo and Marsyas
Anonymous, French, School of Fontainebleau, 16th century
ca. 1543
Apollo and the Muses
Giorgio Ghisi
ca. 1557
"Bahram Gur in the Dark Palace on Saturday", Folio 207 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Nizami
931 AH/1524–25 CE
Orpheus Playing to the Animals
Orpheus Master
early 16th century
Venus and the Lute Player
Titian
ca. 1565–70
Virgin and Child Enthroned with Scenes from the Life of the Virgin
Morata Master
Relief with Enthroned Virgin and Child surrounded by Angels
North Italian
ca. 1425–40
Saint Paul with a Donor; Christ Appearing to His Mother
Master of the Saint Ursula Legend
ca. 1485
The Musicians
Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi)
1597
Mandora
Italian
ca. 1420
Virgin and Child with Four Angels
Gerard David
ca. 1510–15
Music-Making Angels
Albrecht Dürer
1521
Playing the zither for a crane
Unidentified artist
16th century
Holy Family and Two Music-Making Angels
Jan Muller
ca. 1588–92
Panel
French
ca. 1530–50
Virgin and Child with Saints Catherine of Alexandria and Barbara
Hans Memling
early 1480s
Madonna and Child with Angels
Pietro di Domenico da Montepulciano
1420
Concert champêtre
Girolamo Romanino
ca. 1520–30