of the mirros sensorial: depiction of mirrors in the allegories of five senses
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Depiction of Mirrors in the allegories of Five Senses: from Hendrik Goltzius and Dirk de Quade van Ravesteyn via Rubens & Bruegel to Lubin Baugin and Sebastian Stoskopff. See also the blog post about these painters, and their mirrors: http://artmirrorsart.wordpress.com/2013/09/30/1251/TRANSCRIPT
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art mirrors art 2014 © ©
Of the mirrors � sensorial
Depiction of Mirrors in the allegories of Five Senses
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Lubin Baugin - Nature morte à l'echiquier {Still life with chess} (c.1640)
Currently in the Louvre Museu, where I’ve seen it.
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Allégorie des cinq sens
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Taste
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Touch & Hearing
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Smell & Vision – as a Mirror
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art mirrors art 2014 © ©
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art mirrors art 2014 © ©
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Baugin (1612 – 1663) painted other still-life’s, but no more mirrors
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Later in his life he mostly painted religious works – alas, no mirrors, too
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Jacques Linard – The Five Senses (1638)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Jacques Linard – The Five Senses and the Four Elements (1640)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Two different – yet somewhat similar mirrors of Jacques Linard (1597–1645)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Sebastian Stoskopff – Still life with wine, loaf of bread and pies on a pewter plate (c.1620)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Sebastian Stoskopff – Still life with basket of glasses (c. 1640)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Sebastian Stoskopff – Still Life of Glasses in a Basket (1644)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Sebastian Stoskopff – The Great Vanity Still-Life (1641)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © The Great Vanity in the Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame de Strasbourg
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Sebastian Stoskopff – Summer, or Allegory of Five Senses (1633)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Two different mirrors of Sebastian Stoskopff (1597 – 1657) – but both with the ‘doors’
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Sebastian Stoskopff also painted interesting goblets (potentially with the ‘mirror-eyes’)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Dirk de Quade van Ravesteyn (1565 – 1620)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Dirk de Quade van Ravesteyn - Toilette of Venus (1570)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Dirk de Quade van Ravesteyn – An Allegory of Love and Fidelity with other Virtues and Vices
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Allegory of Love and Fidelity with other Virtues and Vices (Detail)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Allegory of Love and Fidelity with other Virtues and Vices (Detail - filter)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Dirk de Quade van Ravesteyn – An Allegory of Music
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art mirrors art 2014 © © What is the role of mirror? It indicates that the painting could well be The Five Senses
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Pieter Bruegel the Elder & Peter Paul Rubens - Five Senses (Sight)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Pieter Bruegel the Elder & Peter Paul Rubens - Five Senses (Sight) - detail
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Pieter Bruegel the Elder & Peter Paul Rubens - Five Senses (Sight & Smell)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Pieter Bruegel the Elder & Peter Paul Rubens - Five Senses (Sight & Smell) - detail
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Pieter Bruegel the Younger - Allegory of Sight (Five Senses)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Pieter Bruegel the Younger - Allegory of Sight (Five Senses) - detail
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Pieter Bruegel the Younger - Allegory of Sight (Five Senses) - detail
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Hendrik Goltzius (1558 – 1617)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Hendrik Goltzius - Allegory of Sight (1598)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Jacob Matham – The five senses (1588)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Jacob Matham - The Seven Virtues (1598)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Jacob Matham – Prudence (after Hendrik Goltzius)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Jacob Matham - Superbia (1595)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Hendrik Goltzius – Five Senses (Sight)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Hendrik Goltzius – Five Senses (Hearing, Touch, Taste, Smell)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Hendrik Goltzius – Five Senses (Sight) - reversed
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Anonymous master - Sight
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Pietro Paolini - Allegory of the Five Senses (c.1630)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Adriaen Collaert- Allegory of the Five Senses (Sight)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Adriaen Collaert- Allegory of the Five Senses (Smell, Hearing, Touch, Taste)
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Five Senses: Before * After
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art mirrors art 2014 © © Five Senses – Evolution of (Perception) of Ideas
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art mirrors art 2014 © ©