Allegory of Sight

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Allegory of Sight is a richly detailed early 17th-century allegorical painting that personifies the sense of sight amid an opulent display of art, science, and luxury objects.

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Allegory of Sight canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf allegorical painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
collection Museo del Prado collection NERFINISHED ⓘ
commissionedBy Archduke Albert VII of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Isabella Clara Eugenia NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
creator Jan Brueghel the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peter Paul Rubens NERFINISHED ⓘ
depicts Cupid NERFINISHED ⓘ
Habsburg art collection NERFINISHED ⓘ
Venus NERFINISHED ⓘ
artworks ⓘ
landscape painting ⓘ
luxury objects ⓘ
mythological painting ⓘ
optical devices ⓘ
paintings ⓘ
personification of Sight ⓘ
religious painting ⓘ
scientific instruments ⓘ
sculptures ⓘ
tapestries ⓘ
describedBySource Museo del Prado catalogue ⓘ
art historical literature on Brueghel and Rubens ⓘ
genre allegory ⓘ
hasPart armor and weapons ⓘ
astronomical instruments ⓘ
figures in contemporary dress ⓘ
gallery interior ⓘ
globes ⓘ
jewels ⓘ
mirrors ⓘ
musical instruments ⓘ
window view to landscape ⓘ
hasQuality opulent display of objects ⓘ
rich detail ⓘ
inception 1617 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName none (visual artwork) ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ
location Museo del Prado NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainSubject sense of sight ⓘ
movement Flemish Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalTitle La Vista NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalTitleLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOfSeries The Five Senses NERFINISHED ⓘ
titleLanguage English ⓘ
useOfPerspective linear perspective ⓘ

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Jan Brueghel the Elder → notableWork → Allegory of Sight ⓘ