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joao baptista antunes (1953 –)
Explore Joao Baptista Antunes' surrealist art, featuring symbolic monsters & decorative puzzles. Discover his unique style & impact on Art Singulier.
Museu Nacional da Música (Lisbon, Portugal)
The Museu Nacional da Música, nestled within Lisbon's Palácio Nacional Ajuda, showcases Portugal’s rich musical past with an impressive collection of historical instruments. Featuring a celebrated Stradivarius cello and delving into cultural insights, it offers a unique experience for music lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Portuguese harpsichord dating from 1789.According to a recent investigation conducted by Ana Paula Tudela it was built by João Baptista Antunes (1737-1822), father of another maker with the same name. This harpsichord is one of four known instruments of the Antunes family that survived until today.Together with the 1758 harpsichord it is one of two harpsichords of this family of makers that belong to the Museum
About this artwork
- Title: Harpsichord
- Artist: joao baptista antunes
- Year: 1789
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Museu Nacional da Música
- Movement: Other
- Corpus context: family legacy – antunes , musical heritage
- Keywords: portuguese instrument , surrealist furniture , antunes harpsichord
- Color hue: Yellow-Green Range
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