L'Ouye (Hearing) from the series Les Cinq Senses (The Five Senses), François Boucher, French, 1703 – 1770, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772, Etching and engraving on paper, Two allegorical figures, one standing (left), one seated (right), surrounded by instruments demonstrate the sense Hearing. The standing, robed figure is poised to strike a gong with two mallets. The seated figure plucks a stringed instrument, and another stringed, lute-like object rests at their feet., France, 1720–1770, figures, Print

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