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# "Smell", Jan Miense Molenaer, 1637
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- Published: 2026-08-21T12:38:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:25:22.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Art, Museums, Observations, Humour

"Smell", Jan Miense Molenaer, 1637\. Collection of the Mauritshuis

I do, of course, understand that with his series of the five senses the Dutch master, with his characteristic humour and earthy realism, invites us to forget about lofty allegories and maidens with bouquets of flowers, but even so, the fellow might have managed a less doleful expression