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The Sense of Sight, Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691-1760, Franco-German
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The Sense of Sight, Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691-1760, Franco-German
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1571 1689 1691 1760 Architectural Column Costume Element Franco German Girls Italianate Mercier Mirror Oil On Canvas Philippe Philippe Mercier Sense Senses Sight Style Women Rococco
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This print showcases "The Sense of Sight" by Philippe Mercier, a renowned Franco-German artist from the late 17th to mid-18th century. Painted on canvas with exquisite oil and paint techniques, this masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of sight. In this Italianate Rococo style artwork, we are transported into a world where the sense of sight is celebrated. The composition features two elegantly dressed women and a man surrounded by architectural elements such as columns, creating an atmosphere of grandeur. The use of mirrors cleverly reflects their gazes back at us, inviting viewers to contemplate the power and beauty of vision. The intricate costumes add depth and detail to the scene while emphasizing the opulence associated with this period. Mercier's skillful brushwork brings life to each character's expression, capturing their curiosity and engagement with their surroundings. This painting not only portrays individuals but also explores how our senses connect us to our environment. "The Sense of Sight" serves as a reminder that vision is more than just perceiving images; it allows us to explore, discover, and appreciate the world around us. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece in print form from Liszt Collection, we are reminded of Mercier's talent in depicting human emotions through his artistry.
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