Fortunately for the soul, playing early music and being sexually active are often entirely mutually exclusive pursuits. ;-)
Chris --- On Fri, 2/12/10, Monica Hall <mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk> wrote: > From: Monica Hall <mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk> > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Robert Spencer Collection > To: chriswi...@yahoo.com > Cc: "Lutelist" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > Date: Friday, February 12, 2010, 2:05 AM > Oh dear - looks like that includes > most of us. > > Monica > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <chriswi...@yahoo.com> > To: "Eugene C. Braig IV" <brai...@osu.edu>; > "Monica Hall" > <mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk>; > "Christopher Stetson" <cstet...@smith.edu> > Cc: "Lutelist" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 10:15 PM > Subject: Re: [LUTE] Re: Robert Spencer Collection > > > Its another "vanitas" picture. The character in the > back row next to the > lovers - the one smiling while pointing to them and looking > out at us - is > obviously gaunt and skeletal. This person probably > represents death or > disease creeping into the midst of the group that is having > such a good time > that they are oblivious. This underscores the folly > of such wasteful > pursuits such as music and sex. > > Chris > > --- On Thu, 2/11/10, Christopher Stetson <cstet...@smith.edu> > wrote: > > > From: Christopher Stetson <cstet...@smith.edu> > > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Robert Spencer Collection > > To: "Eugene C. Braig IV" <brai...@osu.edu>, > "Monica Hall" > > <mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk> > > Cc: "Lutelist" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > > Date: Thursday, February 11, 2010, 12:59 PM > > Good question, > > Monica. > > > > > > > > And I'd say, from the expression on her > > face and her body language, > > that the outcome won't necessarily be > > joyful for the guy, at least not > > for long. Depends what she does > > next with the cake dish. > > > > > > > > Chris. > > >>> "Monica Hall" <mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk> > > 2/11/2010 10:37 AM >>> > > You mean the guy with his arms round the > > lady on the left. I wonder > > why > > she is holding up the cake > > dish. Does this have some obscure subtext? > > Monica > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Eugene C. Braig IV" <brai...@osu.edu> > > To: "'Christopher Stetson'" <cstet...@smith.edu>; > > "'Monica Hall'" > > <mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk> > > Cc: "'Lutelist'" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > > Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 3:08 > > PM > > Subject: RE: [LUTE] Re: Robert Spencer > > Collection > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu > > [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] > > On > > >> Behalf Of Christopher Stetson > > >> Sent: Saturday, February 06, > > 2010 5:03 PM > > >> To: Monica Hall > > >> Cc: Lutelist > > >> Subject: [LUTE] Re: Robert > > Spencer Collection > > >> > > >> Is this the one: > > [1]http://www.klassiskgitar.net/massys-joyful.html ? > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Yes, they look like > > a fun group. > > > > > > [Eugene C. Braig IV] Personally, I > > don't know, but it does look like > > an > > > especially "Joyful Reunion" for one > > lecher in particular. > > > > > > Eugene > > > > > To get on or off this list see list > > information at > > [1]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > > > -- > > > > References > > > > 1. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute > > > > > > > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >
