David Playing the Harp before Saul
https://clevelandart.org/art/1997.189
The soothing effect of David’s music upon the melancholic King Saul, as relayed in the Old Testament and depicted here by Frans Floris, is the earliest visual evidence of the therapeutic use of music. Floris’s woodcut would have had contemporary relevance in its affirmation of...
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Terms
Culture
Netherlands, 16th century
Technique
chiaroscuro woodcut
Medium
chiaroscuro woodcut
Genre
Print
Department
Prints
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