Allegory of the Five Senses

Artist: Joris Hoefnagel
Artwork: Allegory of the Five Senses
Description: The miniature shows the five senses as female figures. They are arranged around a central flame, which may represent the sense of sight. Each of the senses is identified by an animal associated with it: a bat for hearing, a monkey for taste, a goat for smell, and a peacock for touch.
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