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Fine Art Print : The Sense of Hearing, c. 1744-7 (oil on canvas)
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The Sense of Hearing, c. 1744-7 (oil on canvas)
XYC118522 The Sense of Hearing, c.1744-7 (oil on canvas) by Mercier, Philippe (1689-1760); 132x153.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12713161
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Cello Flute Piano Quartet Sisters Violin
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating world of 18th-century art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Sense of Hearing' by Philippe Mercier. This masterpiece, created around 1744-1747, showcases the intricate detail and rich colors that define the oil on canvas technique. The painting, now part of the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art, beautifully depicts the sense of hearing, inviting you to explore the depth and emotion of this timeless work. Bring the elegance and sophistication of Old Master art into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.3cm x 40.6cm (18.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting created by Philippe Mercier between 1744 and 1747. This exquisite artwork, measuring 132x153.6 cm, can be found in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the United States. In this enchanting scene, Mercier skillfully captures the essence of music through an allegorical representation of the sense of hearing. A quartet consisting of three sisters and their family members gathers around a grand piano, cello, violin, and flute to create harmonious melodies that resonate with their souls. The artist masterfully portrays each musician engrossed in their instrument, completely absorbed by the power of sound. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to every stroke on canvas, evoking a sense of joy and unity within this musical ensemble. Through "The Sense of Hearing". Mercier not only celebrates the beauty of music but also emphasizes its significance as a shared experience among loved ones. It serves as a reminder that music has the power to connect people across generations and cultures. This timeless masterpiece from Mercier invites us to appreciate not only our auditory senses but also cherish moments spent together with family while creating beautiful melodies that transcend time itself.
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