Lute denoted domestic/familial peace throughout Europe. A broken string
on a lute denoted the same thing touched by death.
Lute's use in paintings on naughty themes was obviously meant as a mockery.
RT
On 2/11/2015 1:24 PM, David Morales wrote:
Dear lute friends,
[[Apologies in advance for the commercial advertisement (we are
offering huge discounts on strings)]]
Of all the symbols that the lute has meant throughout history,
pleasure, joy, eroticism, festive atmosphere, sensuality, harmony,
melancholy (Semper Dowland, semper dolens) ... there is a not so well
known, that was perfectly reflected by artists of the time.
So the lute, whose appointment in Flemish ("luit") also means "vagina"
was a recognized emblem of prostitution and female sexuality, as is
perfectly clear in various artistic works of the German/Dutch school
(the same Vermeer, for example), or in literary texts of the time (the
same Shakespeare, for example).
We analyze the relationship between female sexuality and the lute to
illustrate the great promotion for the purchase of strings at Cuerdas
Pulsadas (up to 60% off).
You can read more about this interesting topic and find out about the
promotion here:
[1]http://cuerdaspulsadas.com/blog/grandes-descuentos-en-cuerdas-pulsad
as-y-sorteo-de-facsimiles/
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References
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http://cuerdaspulsadas.com/blog/grandes-descuentos-en-cuerdas-pulsadas-y-sorteo-de-facsimiles/
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