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The Choir Boys, (oil on canvas)
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The Choir Boys, (oil on canvas)
989891 The Choir Boys, (oil on canvas) by Rico y Cejudo, Jose (1864-1939); 84.5x130.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Choir Boys. Jose Rico y Cejudo (b.1864). Oil on canvas. 84.5 x 130.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23676200
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Age Difference Artist Spanish Choir Choir Boy Chorus Educational Role Elder Elderly Adult Five People Medium Group Medium Group Of People Music Equipment Music Making Music Score Musical Score Old Age Old Woman Old Women Outer Garment Practise Practising Score Senior Senior Adult Sheet Music Singing Song Sheet Spanish Art Spanish Artist Tutor 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Apparel
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by Jose Rico y Cejudo is a captivating oil painting that captures the essence of music making and the educational role it plays in early 20th-century religious settings. The medium-sized group of musicians, consisting of both male and female figures, stands together in their elegant apparel, holding musical instruments and sheet music. The Spanish artist skillfully portrays the age difference among them, with elderly adults taking on the role of teachers while younger boys eagerly follow along. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every fold of clothing and posture conveys a sense of dedication to their craft. The choir boys' faces reflect concentration as they practice their singing using song sheets and scores. A woman dressed in a cloak oversees their progress, adding an air of authority to the scene. Rico y Cejudo's mastery lies not only in his ability to capture human form but also in his portrayal of emotion through brushstrokes. Each stroke brings life to these characters, evoking a sense of passion for music that transcends time. This stunning piece from the early 20th century showcases the artist's European influences while highlighting Spanish artistry at its finest. "The Choir Boys" serves as a testament to the power of music education and its impact on individuals across generations. It is truly an exquisite representation of artistic expression combined with cultural significance.
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