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The Sense of Hearing The Sense of Sound Signed, lower right: Ph. Mercier fecit
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The Sense of Hearing The Sense of Sound Signed, lower right: Ph. Mercier fecit
The Sense of Hearing The Sense of Sound Signed, lower right: " Ph. Mercier fecit.", Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691-1760, Franco-German
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1571 1689 1691 1760 Arcades Architectural Columns Costume Earrings Elements Fecit Franco German Hearing Instruments Lower Mercier Music Musical Oil On Canvas Philippe Philippe Mercier Sense Signed Sound Spectacles Violinist Harpsichordist
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The Sense of Hearing The Sense of Sound
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is a captivating oil painting by Philippe Mercier, a renowned Franco-German artist from the late 17th to mid-18th century. This exquisite piece, signed in the lower right corner as "Ph. Mercier fecit" beautifully captures the essence of sound and its impact on our senses. In this artwork, Mercier skillfully combines various elements to depict the sense of hearing. The scene unfolds amidst an architectural backdrop adorned with columns and arcades, creating a harmonious setting for musical enchantment. Two musicians take center stage - a violinist and a harpsichordist - their instruments poised to create melodies that will resonate through space. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke brings life to their costumes, earrings glimmering under soft light, while spectacles rest upon one musician's face. These intricate details add depth and realism to the composition. Mercier's masterpiece not only celebrates music but also invites us to contemplate the profound connection between sound and our perception of it. As we gaze at this print from Liszt Collection, we are reminded of how music has the power to evoke emotions within us like no other art form can. This print serves as a timeless reminder that sound transcends boundaries and speaks directly to our souls. It is an homage not only to Philippe Mercier's artistic prowess but also an invitation for us all to appreciate the beauty found in every note that graces our ears
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