Trumpets & Horns Photos

Photographic overview of brass horns of brass & other materials as actual instruments and in art.

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Collection of antique trumpets at Bavarian National Museum. Munich, Germany.Bassett horn of boxwood with silver-plated pieces from Mannheim at Bavarian National Museum. Munich, Germany.Trumpets & other horns at Deutsches Museum. Munich, Germany.Antique hunting horn in stables at Chateau D'Ussé. Ussé, France.
Collection of antique trumpets at Bavarian National Museum. Munich, Germany.Bassett horn of boxwood with silver-plated pieces (end 18thC) from Mannheim at Bavarian National Museum. Munich, Germany.Trumpets & other horns at Deutsches Museum. Munich, Germany.Antique hunting horn in stables at Chateau D'Ussé. Ussé, France.
U.S. Army Cavalry field trumpet at Fort Lowell Museum. Tucson, AZ.Chief Trumpeter statue by Dan Bates at Fort Lowell Museum. Tucson, AZ.Chief Trumpeter statue by Dan Bates at Fort Lowell Museum. Tucson, AZ.Mounted Trumpeters of Napoleon's Imperial Guard painting by Théodore Géricault at National Gallery of Art. Washington, DC.
U.S. Army Cavalry field trumpet (bugle) (1892) at Fort Lowell Museum. Tucson, AZ.Chief Trumpeter statue (1991) by Dan Bates at Fort Lowell Museum. Tucson, AZ.Chief Trumpeter statue (1991) by Dan Bates at Fort Lowell Museum. Tucson, AZ.Mounted Trumpeters of Napoleon's Imperial Guard painting (c1813-4) by Théodore Géricault at National Gallery of Art. Washington, DC.
Trumpet detail of Unification of Prussian Reich mosaic by Anton von Werner at Victory Column. Berlin, Germany.Carved angel with trumpet in Marienkirche. Stralsund, Germany.Gilded trumpeter with horse on pillar of Alexandre III bridge. Paris, France.Carved trumpeters with Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. Chicago, IL.
Trumpet detail of Unification of Prussian Reich mosaic by Anton von Werner at Victory Column. Berlin, Germany.Carved angel with trumpet in Marienkirche (St. Mary's church). Stralsund, Germany.Gilded trumpeter with horse on pillar of Alexandre III bridge. Paris, France.Carved trumpeters with Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. Chicago, IL.
Man blowing horn between beasts carved on capital of Cuxa Cloisters at The Cloisters. New York, NY.Trumpet blowing herald on tower of Stark County Courthouse. Canton, OH.Angels with trumpets on Bass Performance Hall. Fort Worth, TX.Figures with trumpet on chandelier over stairwell at Marble House. Newport, RI.
Man blowing horn between beasts carved on capital of Cuxa Cloisters at The Cloisters. New York, NY.Trumpet blowing herald on tower of Stark County Courthouse. Canton, OH.Angels with trumpets on Bass Performance Hall. Fort Worth, TX.Figures with trumpet on chandelier over stairwell at Marble House. Newport, RI.
Reconstruction of northern Scottish Carnyx war trumpet whose sound in battle lead Romans to call their enemies Carnyx beside original head from Deskford at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Mayan conch shell trumpet engraved with cinnabar from Guatemala at Kimbell Art Museum. Fort Worth, TX.Sea creature with trumpet & dolphins carved on swan circus bandwagon at Circus World Museum. Baraboo, WI.China: Qing dynasty trumpets of brass & human bone from inner Mongolia in Asian Art Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Reconstruction of northern Scottish Carnyx war trumpet whose sound in battle lead Romans to call their enemies Carnyx beside original head (100-200) from Deskford at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Mayan conch shell trumpet engraved with cinnabar (250-400) from Guatemala at Kimbell Art Museum. Fort Worth, TX.Sea creature with trumpet & dolphins carved on swan circus bandwagon at Circus World Museum. Baraboo, WI.China: Qing dynasty trumpets of brass & human bone from inner Mongolia (1800-1911) in Asian Art Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Thighbone trumpets from Inner Mongolia at Asian Art Museum. San Francisco, CA.


Thighbone trumpets (kang-ling) (c1800-1911) from Inner Mongolia at Asian Art Museum. San Francisco, CA.



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