Pipa Collection

Praia do Amor, Pipa (Natal), Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, South America

Surfer, Praia do Amor, Pipa, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, South America

Chinese musical instruments
A selection of Chinese musical instruments, including a bell(1), gong, (2), cymbals(4), a guqin or seven-stringed zither(7), a pipa or four-stringed lute (8), Yueqin or moon-shaped lute(11)

Brazil, Rio Grand do Norte, Praia da Pipa, tranquil beach scene

Praia do Amor, Pipa, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, South America

View of the beaches from plateau, Pipa, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, South America

Preparing sand bottles, Pipa, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, South America

The emperor's eldest son smoking a tobacco pipe with his wife playing the pipa
FLO4590172 The emperor's eldest son smoking a tobacco pipe with his wife playing the pipa and her attendant in the gardens of the Old Summer Palace, Yuanming Yuan

Frogs, toads and tadpoles. European tree frog, Hyla arborea, rattle-voiced tree frog, Auletris crepitans, edible frog
FLO4684940 Frogs, toads and tadpoles. European tree frog, Hyla arborea, rattle-voiced tree frog, Auletris crepitans, edible frog, Rana esculenta, shrinking frog, Pseudis paradoxa

Common Suriname toad or star-fingered toad, Pipa pipa (Pipa, Rana pipa). Female with eggs embedded in pockets in her
FLO4694813 Common Suriname toad or star-fingered toad, Pipa pipa (Pipa, Rana pipa). Female with eggs embedded in pockets in her back

Chinese musical instruments, Qing Dynasty: Pan-Kou kettledrum 6, Tsen six-string guitar 7, Hien-Lo or dulcimer 8
FLO4590337 Chinese musical instruments, Qing Dynasty: Pan-Kou kettledrum 6, Tsen six-string guitar 7, Hien-Lo or dulcimer 8, trumpet 9, Guie-Kin 10, Pipa 11, and Cheng organ 12

Common Suriname toad or star-fingered toad, Pipa pipa (Pipa, Rana pipa). Female with froglets emerging from pockets in
FLO4694810 Common Suriname toad or star-fingered toad, Pipa pipa (Pipa, Rana pipa). Female with froglets emerging from pockets in her back

Surinam toad, Pipa pipa, male 1 and female with eggs on its back 2, and Surinam horned frog, Ceratophrys cornuta 3
FLO4574254 Surinam toad, Pipa pipa, male 1 and female with eggs on its back 2, and Surinam horned frog, Ceratophrys cornuta 3

Pipa player (Tan pipa nüshi), between 960 and 1127. Creator: Unknown
Pipa player (Tan pipa nushi), between 960 and 1127

Carlo Battaglia in 1980 (photo)
3823150 Carlo Battaglia in 1980 (photo) by Battaglia, Carlo (c.1600-c.64); (add.info.: Venice, 1980. Italian artist Carlo Battaglia at the 43rd Venice Biennale / Venezia, 1980)

Chinese string and percussion instruments
Chinese musical instruments: two-string erhu 1, 2, three-string erhu 3, four-string pipa 4, 5, gong 6, horns and percussion, yunluo cloud gong 11, and paiban 12

Pipa
Lucy Yu

Man with Pipe (oil on canvas)
6336385 Man with Pipe (oil on canvas) by Lugli, Albano (1834-1914); 116x86 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Surinam toad, Pipa pipa, with eggs embedded in the skin. Rospo, Pipa del Surinam. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Butterfly mist, Ageratum corymbosum. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Lady Reclining with a Servant Playing a Musical Instrument (gouache on paper)
CMN95699 Lady Reclining with a Servant Playing a Musical Instrument (gouache on paper) by Chinese School (18th century); 31.1x19 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Common Suriname toad or star-fingered toad, Pipa pipa (Pipa, Rana pipa). Female with eggs embedded in pockets in her back

Pot with Chinese musicians playing cello and pipa from Nevers, France. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l Auteur

African clawed frog and Surinam toad
African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis 1, and Surinam toad, Pipa pipa 2. Handcolored engraving by Forget after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire

Female musicians with traditional Chinese musical instruments in Hong Kong, c
KDC384123 Female musicians with traditional Chinese musical instruments in Hong Kong, c.1885 (b/w photo) by Lai Afong (c.1840-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: The instruments used are L to R)

Poster advertising The Living Chinese Family, 1850 (colour litho)
NYH182481 Poster advertising The Living Chinese Family, 1850 (colour litho) by Currier, Nathaniel (1813-88); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Night Revels of Han Xizai (detail), Song Dynasty, c. 960-1279 (ink & colour on cloth)
3741607 Night Revels of Han Xizai (detail), Song Dynasty, c.960-1279 (ink & colour on cloth) by Gu Hongzhong (937-975) (after); Palace Museum, Beijing, China; (add.info.: Hanxizai yeyan tu Han Xizai)

Pipa, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999596 Pipa, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA, 1833-39)

A female Surinam Toad with her eggs embedded in the skin of her back, London Zoo
3741768 A female Surinam Toad with her eggs embedded in the skin of her back, London Zoo, 1931 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

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Portugal, Estremadura, Sintra, Detail of azulejo tiles on Fonte da Pipa or fountain of Casks

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Portugal, Estremadura, Sintra, Detail of the azulejo design on Fonte da Pipa or Fountain of Casks

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Portugal, Estremadura, Sintra, Detail of azulejo tiles on Fonte da Pipa or fountain of Casks

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Portugal, Estremadura, Sintra, Fonte da Pipa or Fountain of Casks

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Portugal, Estremadura, Sintra, Fonte da Pipa or Fountain of Casks

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Poland, Krakow, Bar or restaurant sign for Pod Zlota Pipa in the old city

Chinese instruments: Huch in, Sheng, San-hsien and Pipa.. Chromolithograph from an illustration by William Gibb from A.J. Hipkins Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique

Pipa or Surinam toad, Pipa pipa, female with young frogs hatching from pockets on her back.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

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Surfing the vibrant waves of Praia do Amor in Pipa, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil is an exhilarating experience. Nestled in South America, this coastal paradise not only offers breathtaking views but also a unique cultural blend. While you may expect to hear the sounds of Brazilian music echoing through the streets, it's not uncommon to catch a melodious tune from Chinese musical instruments like Huchin, Sheng, San-hsien and Pipa. As you stroll along the sandy shores beach, you'll come across talented artisans preparing sand bottles with intricate designs inspired by local traditions. The rhythmic beats of Chinese string and percussion instruments fill the air as they work their magic on these delicate creations. Pipa holds more surprises than just its name. A famous painting called "Man with Pipe" captures a moment frozen in time on canvas while showcasing the beauty and simplicity that can be found here. Meanwhile, nature enthusiasts might spot an unusual creature known as Surinam toad or star-fingered toad (Pipa pipa) lurking beneath the surface of nearby waters. Butterfly mist dances around Ageratum corymbosum flowers adding a touch of whimsy to this enchanting place. And if you're lucky enough to stumble upon "Lady Reclining with a Servant Playing a Musical Instrument, " depicted in gouache on paper artwork, you'll witness yet another fusion between art and music that defines Pipa's essence. Intriguingly diverse and captivating at every turn, Pipa embraces both its Brazilian roots and influences from afar.