Metal Print : The five senses, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Metal Prints From Heritage Images
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
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the intrigue of the past into your modern home with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring 'The Five Senses' by an unknown artist from Heritage Images. This captivating image, dating back to the late 18th to early 19th century, invites you to explore the rich history of human perception. Each of the five senses - sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch - is beautifully depicted through intriguing symbols: a monocle for sight, a pocket watch for sound, a perfume bottle for smell, a fruit for taste, and a hand touching fabric for touch. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only add an elegant touch to any room but also serve as a thought-provoking conversation starter. Experience the fusion of history and art with our Metal Prints and bring this timeless masterpiece into your personal collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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