Greetings Card > Arts > Artists > B > Abraham Bosse
Greetings Card : The Five Senses: The View A young woman in front of her mirror while a man uses an
Cards from Fine Art Finder
The Five Senses: The View A young woman in front of her mirror while a man uses an
JLJ4567410 The Five Senses: The View A young woman in front of her mirror while a man uses an astronomical bezel. Painting by Abraham Bosse (1602-1676). 17th century. Tours, Museum of Fine Arts by Bosse, Abraham (1602-76) (after); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tours, France; (add.info.: The Five Senses: The View A young woman in front of her mirror while a man uses an astronomical bezel. Painting by Abraham Bosse (1602-1676). 17th century. Tours, Museum of Fine Arts); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22856136
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Allegorie Baroque Style Beaute Curiosite Curiosity Domestique Eyesight Gleam Homemade Loisirs Long View Longue Vue Maison Meaning Miroir Moeurs Morals Nanny Narcissism Narcissisme Noblesse Nourrice Reflet Sens Societe Vie Quotidienne Voyeurism Voyeurisme Homme Peinture
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the delight of the senses with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design, titled 'The Five Senses: The View,' showcases a captivating 17th-century painting by Abraham Bosse. A young woman gazes intently into a mirror as a man uses an astronomical bezel, symbolizing the sense of sight and touch. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this elegant card, perfect for any special occasion or just to brighten someone's day.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Abraham (after) Bosse
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Louis Boulanger
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Baroque
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Abraham Bosse
> Arts
> Artists
> Y
> Art Young
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Still life artwork
> Fine art
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Five Senses: The View captures a fascinating glimpse into 17th-century life, as depicted by the talented artist Abraham Bosse. In this painting, we see a young woman standing in front of her mirror, engrossed in her own reflection. Meanwhile, a man beside her is using an astronomical bezel, perhaps symbolizing his curiosity and interest in the world beyond. Bosse's work beautifully combines elements of art and allegory to explore themes such as beauty, voyeurism, and societal norms. The composition invites us to ponder the significance of self-reflection and how it relates to our perception of ourselves and others. The baroque style employed by Bosse adds depth and richness to the scene. Every detail is meticulously captured, from the gleam on the mirror's surface to the intricate patterns on their clothing. It transports us back in time to witness these intimate moments within a domestic setting. This artwork also raises questions about gender roles during that era – with the woman focused on her appearance while the man engages with scientific instruments. It offers insight into notions of nobility and leisure prevalent at that time. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Tours, France, this print serves as a reminder of our timeless fascination with self-image and human nature. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from centuries ago, we are reminded that some aspects of humanity remain constant throughout history.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
