Painting: Clefs and Keys to the Soul - Classical Orchestra with Baroque Raps & Rocks

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From classical music to rap and rock, this painting transcends genres to depict the essence of music beyond boundaries.

Notice the treble clefs or clefs de sol replacing faces? Melodies and harmonies imbue these visages with tragedies and comedies.

Full of movement and life, this artwork stands as one of the artist's favorites in his Musicians series.

 

 

Medium

Oil on Canvas - 30''x40''

Signaletics

"Clefs and Keys to the Soul - Baroque Raps & Rocks" is a 1999-2009 painting by Frederic Marsanne, the leading artist in the house where he lives... Frederic has exhibited at MKL GALLERY in Somerville, MA, Ambassador Galleries in Soho, NY, and was chosen to exhibit in a juried show at the New Rochelle Art Association Annual in New Rochelle, NY.

Style, Themes, Techniques

The music rocks and the brush raps to transcend the classical setting, originally inspired by Nan Melvile's photograph in the New York Times ("Malcolm Bilson Playing the Fortepiano Behind Members of Concerto Köln at Alice Tully Hall during a Mostly Mozart Festival concert, August 11, 1998)

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