Stories of Music and Art History Part I
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Stories of Music and Art History Part I by Ida Whitcomb
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Table of Contents Young People’s Story of Music and Young People’s Story of Art.......................... 1 Ancient Times ..........................................................3 The Beginnings of Music ...........................................................3
Egyptian ..................................................................6 A Glimpse into Egyptian Art .....................................................6
Chinese ..................................................................12 Chinese Music .........................................................................12
Hebrew ..................................................................17 Hebrew Music ..........................................................................17
Greek .....................................................................24 Greek Music—Legendary ........................................................24 Greek Music—Historical .........................................................31
Greek .....................................................................38 A Storied Hill ..........................................................................38 The Jupiter Olympus ...............................................................48 A Little Sculpture Gallery........................................................50 Stories of Greek Painters .........................................................55
Roman ...................................................................61 Roman Music ...........................................................................61
Roman ...................................................................67 Monuments of Ancient Rome .................................................67 Paintings Found in a Buried City .............................................74
Early Christian .......................................................76 Early Saintly Music ..................................................................76 The First Church .....................................................................82 St. Sophia and St. Mark’s ........................................................86 Two Gothic Cathedrals ...........................................................91
Italian ....................................................................96 St. Ambrose and St. Gregory ...................................................96
Table of Contents Continued Church Music of the Mediæval Day ..................................... 106 Palestrina ............................................................................... 112 The Oratorio and the Opera ................................................. 120 Marie Luigi Carlo Zenobi Salvatore ....................................... 130 Luigi Gaspardo Pacifico Spontini ........................................... 143 Gioachino Rossini .................................................................. 147 The Singing-Opera ................................................................ 157 Giuseppe Verdi ...................................................................... 161 Pisa and Pisano’s Pulpit ......................................................... 174 A Bird’s-Eye View of Florence—Giotto’s Tower ................... 178 Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise ................................................... 181 Brunelleschi’s Dome .............................................................. 183 Luca Della Robbia and Donatello ......................................... 187 Michael Angelo ..................................................................... 191 Cellini, Bologna, and Bernini ................................................ 202 Canova .................................................................................. 207 The Christ-Child in Art ........................................................ 211 Cimabue and Giotto .............................................................. 213 The Madonna and Child of the Fifteenth Century ............... 219 Fra Angelico—The Painter-Monk ........................................ 224 Leonardo da Vinci ................................................................. 231 Raphael .................................................................................. 240 Correggio ............................................................................... 250 Titian ..................................................................................... 255 A Group of Venetian Painters ............................................... 265 Italian Art in the Seventeenth Century ................................ 271
Spanish................................................................ 276 A Glimpse into Moorish Art ................................................. 276 Early Spanish Painting ........................................................... 283 Velasquez ............................................................................... 287 Murillo ................................................................................... 296
Flemish................................................................ 309 The Van Eycks and Their Followers...................................... 309 Rubens ................................................................................... 315 Van Dyck, and Other Followers of Rubens ........................... 327
Table of Contents Continued Dutch...................................................................338 Rembrandt .............................................................................338 A Group of Dutch Painters ....................................................349 Landscape and Marine Painters .............................................355
Young People’s Story of Music and
Young People’s Story of Art by Ida Whitcomb
Ancient Times The Beginnings of Music
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The Beginnings of Music
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Egyptian A Glimpse into Egyptian Art
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A Glimpse into Egyption Art
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A Glimpse into Egyption Art
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A Glimpse into Egyption Art
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Chinese Chinese Music
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Chinese Music
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Chinese Music
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Hebrew Hebrew Music
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Hebrew Music
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Hebrew Music
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Hebrew Music
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Greek Greek Music—Legendary
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Greek Music— Legendary
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Greek Music— Legendary
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Greek Music— Legendary
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Greek Music—Historical
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Greek Music— Historical æ
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Greek Music— Historical
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Greek Music— Historical
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Greek A Storied Hill
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A Storied Hill
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A Storied Hill
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A Storied Hill
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A Storied Hill
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A Storied Hill
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The Jupiter Olympus
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The Jupiter Olympus
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A Little Sculpture Gallery
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A Little Sculpture Gallery
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A Little Sculpture Gallery
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Stories of Greek Painters
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Stories of Greek Painters
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Stories of Greek Painters
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Roman Roman Music
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Roman Music
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Roman Music
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Roman Monuments of Ancient Rome
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Monuments of Ancient Rome
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Monuments of Ancient Rome
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Monuments of Ancient Rome
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Paintings Found in a Buried City
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Monuments of Ancient Rome
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Early Christian Early Saintly Music
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Early Saintly Music
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Early Saintly Music
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Early Saintly Music
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The First Church æ
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The First Church
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The First Church
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St. Sophia and St. Mark’s
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St. Sophia and St. Mark’s
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Two Gothic Cathedrals
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Two Gothic Cathedrals
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Two Gothic Cathedrals
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Italian St. Ambrose and St. Gregory
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St. Ambrose and St. Gregory
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St. Ambrose and St. Gregory
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Church Music of the Mediæval Day
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Church Music of the MediĂŚval Day
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Church Music of the MediĂŚval Day
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Palestrina
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Palestrina
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Palestrina
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Palestrina
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Palestrina
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The Oratorio and the Opera
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The Oratorio and the Opera
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The Oratorio and the Opera
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The Oratorio and the Opera
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The Oratorio and the Opera
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Marie Luigi Carlo Zenobi Salvatore
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Cherubini
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Cherubini
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Luigi Gaspardo Pacifico Spontini
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Luigi Gaspardo Pacifico Spontini
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Gioachino Rossini
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Gioachino Rossini
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Gioachino Rossini
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Gioachino Rossini
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Gioachino Rossini
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The Singing-Opera
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The Singing-Opera
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Giuseppe Verdi
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Giuseppe Verdi
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Giuseppe Verdi
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Pisa and Pisano’s Pulpit
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Pisa and Pisano’s Pulpit
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A Bird’s-Eye View of Florence—Giotto’s Tower
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Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise
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Brunelleschi’s Dome
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Brunelleschi’s Dome
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Luca Della Robbia and Donatello
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Luca Della Robbia and Donatello
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Michael Angelo
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Michael Angelo
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Michael Angelo
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Michael Angelo
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Michael Angelo
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Michael Angelo
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Cellini, Bologna, and Bernini
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Cellini, Bologna, and Bernini
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Canova
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Canova
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The Christ-Child in Art
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Cimabue and Giotto
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Cimabue and Giotto
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Cimabue and Giotto
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The Madonna and Child of the Fifteenth Century
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The Madonna and Child of the Fifteenth Century
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The Madonna and Child of the Fifteenth Century
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Fra Angelico—The Painter-Monk
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Fra Angelico—The Painter-Monk
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Fra Angelico—The Painter-Monk
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Raphael
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Raphael
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Raphael
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Raphael
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Raphael
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Correggio
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Correggio
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Correggio
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Titian
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Titian
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Titian
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Titian
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Titian
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A Group of Venetian Painters
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A Group of Venetian Painters
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A Group of Venetian Painters
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Italian Art in the Seventeenth Century
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Italian Art in the Seventeenth Century
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Italian Art in the Seventeenth Century
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Spanish
A Glimpse into Moorish Art
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A Glimpse into Moorish Art
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Early Spanish Painting
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Early Spanish Painting
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Velasquez
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Velasquez
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Velasquez
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Velasquez
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Murillo
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Murillo
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Murillo
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Murillo
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Murillo
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Flemish The Van Eycks and Their Followers
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The Van Eycks and Their Followers
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The Van Eycks and Their Followers
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Rubens
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Rubens
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Rubens
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Rubens
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Rubens
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Rubens
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Van Dyck, and Other Followers of Rubens
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Van Dyck, and Other Followers of Rubens
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Van Dyck, and Other Followers of Rubens
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Van Dyck, and Other Followers of Rubens
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Van Dyck, and Other Followers of Rubens
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Dutch Rembrandt
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Rembrandt
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Rembrandt
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Rembrandt
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Rembrandt
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A Group of Dutch Painters
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A Group of Dutch Painters
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Landscape and Marine Painters
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