Hidden meanings of a painting by an unknown artist of the middle Ages: “Musicians»

“Musicians” is one of the most famous works of the Master of female semi-figures, which hides the hidden secrets of an unknown painter. The pictured notes are particularly interesting. Who is this mysterious master of half-figures? And what is written on the sheet music?
“Musicians” is a painting by a Dutch artist of the XVI century, known by the conventional name of Master of female figures, from the collection of the State Hermitage Museum with author’s repetitions from other museums. The painting is also called “Three girls playing music”. Continue reading →