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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Allegory of Sight canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
allegorical painting
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painting ⓘ |
| collection | Museo del Prado collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Archduke Albert VII of Austria
NERFINISHED
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Isabella Clara Eugenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator |
Jan Brueghel the Elder
NERFINISHED
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Peter Paul Rubens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Cupid
NERFINISHED
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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
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art historical literature on Brueghel and Rubens ⓘ |
| genre | allegory ⓘ |
| hasPart |
armor and weapons
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astronomical instruments ⓘ figures in contemporary dress ⓘ gallery interior ⓘ globes ⓘ jewels ⓘ mirrors ⓘ musical instruments ⓘ window view to landscape ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
opulent display of objects
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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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