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Image: Singing and Dancing Women Meeting Saul and David after the Victory

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Singing and Dancing Women Meeting Saul and David after the Victory

ca. 1556
16th century
205 x 250 mm (8.1 x 9.8 in.)

Anonymous,
After Maerten van Heemskerck, Dutch, (1498–1574)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Engraving on white laid paper
State: First of three states
Print impression quality: Excellent
Series: Number 9 from set of ten engravings The Story of David and Saul
Edition: Published by Hieronymus Cock, Antwerp; first edition of four
Marks: All plates for “The Story of David” are numbered lower left; only the first plate is inscribed with names of Heemskerck and Cock.
Marks: Watermark: Indecipherable right side
Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Penciled numbers upper right, possibly by a 19th-century collector
Bibliography: New Hollstein 102 (part I, 99); the set is Hollstein 491–500 (vol. 8, p. 247).
Credit Line: Purchase funds, 1960
Accession Number: 1960.30.2.9

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Bible, dance*, dancers*, music*, musicians*, Old Testament, religions, religious art*, series (groups)*, singers
  • Bible
  • dance - Performing art form realized in rhythmic movement, creating visual designs by a series of poses and tracing of patterns through space in the course of measured units of time. [November 1994 scope note added. February 1993 related term added.]
  • dancers - Use for those who engage in the activity of dancing or who practice the art of dance, especially as a profession. [November 1994 scope note added. February 1993 related term added. November 1992 alternate term added.]
  • music - The art concerned with the combining of vocal or instrumental sounds in measured time to communicate emotions, ideas, or states of mind, usually according to cultural standards of rhythm, melody, and, in most Western music, harmony. [January 1995 scope note added. December 1991 related term added; related term added.]
  • musicians - Those skilled or specializing in the art or practice of music, such as composers, conductors, and performers. [January 1995 scope note added. February 1993 descriptor moved. November 1992 alternate term added. March 1992 related terms added.]
  • Old Testament
  • religions
  • religious art - Use broadly for art depicting religious subjects or for art used in worship. [September 1993 descriptor added.]
  • series (groups) - Use for related publications issued successively, especially those bearing a collective as well as an individual title; and, in the visual arts, for groups of works by a single artist having a specific and purposeful relation among the works. [March 1993 descriptor changed, was 'series'; alternate term added; descriptor moved. January 1991 scope note added.]
  • singers

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  • plate Dimensions: 205 x 250 mm (8.1 x 9.8 in.)

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