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Edmund Charles Tarbell

THE HUMAN SOUND OF THE VIOLIN

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“The true mission of the violin is to imitate the accents of the human voice, a noble mission that has earned for the violin the glory of being called the king of instruments”
― Charles-Auguste de Beriot

Edmund Charles Tarbell, “Girl with Violin (the Violinist),” 1890

HENRY DAVID THOREAU ~ HOW DO MOST MEN LIVE?

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“Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience and Other Essays


Edmund Charles Tarbell (American painter) 1862 – 1938
Interior of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, ca. 1926

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