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Hearing (oil on panel)
471227 Hearing (oil on panel) by Coques, Gonzales (1614-84); 18x15 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: Possibly a portrait of Jan van Thielen Philps (1618-1667)); © Art in Flanders
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© Art in Flanders / Bridgeman Images
Allegoric Allegories Allergoric Alllegorical Figure Five Senses Hearing Lute Lutenist Sound Stringed Instrument Allegorical
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This print showcases the exquisite oil painting titled "Hearing" by Gonzales Coques. Measuring 18x15 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp, Belgium. The artwork depicts a mesmerizing scene, possibly portraying Jan van Thielen Philps, a prominent figure of his time. The composition beautifully captures the essence of music and sound through its allegorical representation. A talented lutenist takes center stage, skillfully playing his stringed instrument with great passion and precision. The half-length portrait exudes an air of elegance and sophistication as it explores the theme of hearing within the context of Baroque art. Coques masterfully incorporates various elements to symbolize not only the sense of hearing but also the broader concept of all five senses. Through meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail, he creates an allegoric figure that resonates with viewers on multiple levels. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era where music held immense significance in society. This painting serves as a testament to humanity's eternal fascination with melody and rhythm—a timeless reminder that music has always been deeply ingrained within our souls. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, "Hearing" continues to captivate audiences worldwide—reminding us that art truly transcends time itself.
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