Domestic Scene with Musicians and Woman Spinning, ca. 1720 – 1730

Title

Domestic Scene with Musicians and Woman Spinning

Painter

• Giacomo Francesco Cipper called Il Todeschini

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• painting (artwork)

Physical Description

Canvas

Material

• canvas

Technique

• oil

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Old Masters 1300 - 1800

Collection

• permanent loan

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Dauerleihgabe der Ernst Max von Grunelius-Stiftung, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

On permanent loan from Ernst Max von Grunelius-Stuftung

Genre

• genre

Main Motif

• family
• woman
• child
• man
• group of people
• interior space

Primary

• 42B71 family life at home
• 31D14 adult man
• 31D15 adult woman
• 31D11221 boy (child between toddler and youth)
• 31D11222 girl (child between toddler and youth)
• 48C75511 male singer
• 48C7542 musician(s) accompanying singer(s)

Secondary

• 48C7333 pianoforte
• 48C7351 flute, aulos, tibia
• 47H31 spinning (manufacture of yarn)
• 47H313 spinning-wheel
• 41C11 eating
• 31A314 spying on someone