Framed Print : The five senses, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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The five senses, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
The five senses, late 18th-early 19th century. Depiction of sight, sound, taste, smell and touch: looking through a monocle, listening to a pocket watch, smelling perfume, tasting food, and, (rather creepily), touching an arm
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Media ID 18776066
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Ears Eating Eyes Eyesight Feeling Fingers Hand Hands Hearing Licking Lips Listening Nose Perfume Senses Sight Smell Smelling Sound Taste Tasting Touch Touching Vision
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the charm of the past with our exquisite framed print from Heritage Images. This captivating artwork, believed to date back to the late 18th to early 19th century, beautifully depicts the five human senses: sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch. Delight in the intrigue of someone peering through a monocle for sight, the elegance of a pocket watch for sound, the allure of perfume for smell, the pleasure of tasting a delectable morsel, and the comfort of a gentle touch. Elevate your home decor with this timeless and thought-provoking piece, sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection. Order your framed print today and bring a touch of history into your living space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Five Senses - A Glimpse into the Late 18th-Early 19th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, created by an unknown artist during the late 18th to early 19th century, offers a fascinating depiction of the five senses. In this enchanting composition, we are invited to explore sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch through various intriguing elements. The sense of sight is symbolized by a gentleman peering intently through a monocle. His focused gaze suggests a world filled with curiosity and observation. Meanwhile, the sense of sound is represented by an individual attentively listening to the ticking rhythm of a pocket watch. The rhythmic beats seemingly transport us back in time. Moving on to taste and smell; we encounter a lady delicately savoring food while simultaneously being enveloped in the alluring fragrance of perfume. These sensory experiences evoke images of lavish banquets and opulent gatherings where indulgence was celebrated. Lastly, our attention is drawn towards touch - an aspect that takes on an eerie undertone within this artwork. We witness someone reaching out to touch another person's arm in what appears to be an unsettling manner. This peculiar gesture adds depth and mystery to our exploration of human connection through tactile perception. As we delve into this remarkable piece from centuries past, it serves as a reminder that our senses have always been integral parts of human existence - shaping our understanding and interaction with the world around us.
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