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The five senses: the touch A couple stroking each other
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The five senses: the touch A couple stroking each other
JLJ4567322 The five senses: the touch A couple stroking each other. Painting by Abraham Bosse (1602-1674) 17th century. Tours, Museum of Fine Arts by Bosse, Abraham (1602-76) (after); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tours, France; (add.info.: The five senses: the touch A couple stroking each other. Painting by Abraham Bosse (1602-1674) 17th century. Tours, Museum of Fine Arts); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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In this 17th-century painting by Abraham Bosse, titled "The Five Senses: The Touch" we are transported to a scene of intimate connection and tenderness. The artwork, housed in the Museum of Fine Arts in Tours, France, beautifully captures the essence of touch as one of our primary senses. At its center, a couple is depicted delicately stroking each other's hands. Their faces radiate affection and contentment as they engage in this simple yet profound act. The artist skillfully portrays their love and desire through his masterful use of light and shadow. Surrounded by opulent furnishings and a crackling fireplace, the couple exists within their own private sanctuary. This portrayal hints at the privileged nobility that would have commissioned such paintings during this period. Bosse's work not only celebrates human connection but also explores themes of domesticity and sensuality. Through his artistry, he invites us to reflect on the significance of touch in our lives – how it can convey love, comfort, or even seduction. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded that touch is an essential part of being human. It transcends time and culture; it speaks to our shared need for intimacy and connection. In today's fast-paced world filled with screens and distractions, Bosse's painting serves as a gentle reminder to cherish these moments when two souls come together through touch.
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