Master of the King's Musick
by
MichaelI. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Nicholas Lanier (1588-1666) was not only the first person to hold the office of Master of the Music to King Charles I, he was also a practising painter, a friend of Rubens, Van Dyck and many other artists of his time, and one of the very first great art collectors and connoisseurs. He is especially...