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The taste, the hearing and the touch. Allegory of the five senses The meal of a rich
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The taste, the hearing and the touch. Allegory of the five senses The meal of a rich
JLJ4597141 The taste, the hearing and the touch. Allegory of the five senses The meal of a rich family: poultry and seafood (including oysters) make up the banquet menu. Painting by Jan I Brueghel Dit De Velours (1568-1625) Ec. Flam, 17th century. Dim: 1.76 x 2.64 m. Madrid, Musee Du Prado - The Taste, the Hearing and the Touch. Allegory of the five senses. The meal of a wealthy family: poultry and seafood (including oysters) make up the menu of the banquet. Painting by Jan Brueghel I nicknamed " Velvet" (1568-1625). Flemish School, 17th century. 1.76 x 2.64 m. Prado Museum, Madrid by Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: The taste, the hearing and the touch. Allegory of the five senses The meal of a rich family: poultry and seafood (including oysters) make up the banquet menu. Painting by Jan I Brueghel Dit De Velours (1568-1625) Ec. Flam, 17th century. Dim: 1.76 x 2.64 m. Madrid, Musee Du Prado - The Taste, the Hearing and the Touch. Allegory of the five senses. The meal of a wealthy family: poultry and seafood (including oysters) make up the menu of the banquet. Painting by Jan Brueghel I nicknamed " Velvet" (1568-1625). Flemish School, 17th century. 1.76 x 2.64 m. Prado Museum, Madrid); Photo ePhoto Josse; Flemish, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 17th century as we witness an allegory of the five senses. The painting, titled "The Taste, the Hearing and the Touch" showcases a lavish meal being enjoyed by a wealthy family. Jan Brueghel I, also known as "Velvet" masterfully captures the essence of indulgence and sensory pleasure in this Flemish masterpiece. As our eyes wander across the vast canvas measuring 1.76 x 2.64 meters, we are immediately drawn to the sumptuous banquet menu before us. Poultry and seafood take center stage, with succulent oysters tantalizingly displayed amongst other delectable dishes. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke seems to bring these culinary delights to life. Beyond just depicting a feast for our taste buds, Brueghel skillfully incorporates elements that engage our other senses as well. Our ears can almost hear lively conversations and laughter filling the opulent dining room depicted in vivid colors and intricate patterns. We can imagine ourselves seated at this table, feeling its smooth surface beneath our fingertips while savoring each bite. This painting serves not only as a visual delight but also as a reminder of how food has always been intertwined with human experience throughout history. It invites us to reflect on how our senses shape our perception of pleasure and how they contribute to creating lasting memories around shared meals. Displayed proudly at Madrid's Prado Museum, this artwork continues to captivate viewers centuries later with its timeless depiction of sensory indulgence amidst wealth and abundance
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