Dolby’s “Sound of a Masterpiece”
Ever wondered what the Mona Lisa sounds like? Or a trip to Monet’s beloved lily pond? Introducing Dolby’s “Sound of a Masterpiece” – an immersive album inspired by the world’s most famous artwork masterpieces to help people who are blind and partially sighted to hear and feel artwork in a whole new way. Mixed in state-of-the-art Dolby Atmos audio at London’s iconic RAK Studios, the album offers a spatial sound experience that immerses listeners in the paintings of Frida Kahlo, David Hockney, Leonardo da Vinciand more, so that each artwork’s profound impact can be felt beyond sight alone.
Image credits:
Claude Monet, 1840 – 1926, The Water-Lily Pond, 1899 Oil on canvas, 88.3 × 93.1 cm Bought, 1927 ©The National Gallery, London. All rights reserved.
The Scream, 1893, Edvard Munch, Credit: Børre Høstland from Nasjonalmuseet, licensed under CC BY 4.0
Mona Lisa, c.1503-6 (oil on panel) Leonardo da Vinci,1452-1519) Credit: Louvre, Paris, France/Bridgeman Images
Dolby’s “Sound of a Masterpiece”
Ever wondered what the Mona Lisa sounds like? Or a trip to Monet’s beloved lily pond? Introducing Dolby’s “Sound of a Masterpiece” – an immersive album inspired by the world’s most famous artwork masterpieces to help people who are blind and partially sighted to hear and feel artwork in a whole new way. Mixed in state-of-the-art Dolby Atmos audio at London’s iconic RAK Studios, the album offers a spatial sound experience that immerses listeners in the paintings of Frida Kahlo, David Hockney, Leonardo da Vinciand more, so that each artwork’s profound impact can be felt beyond sight alone.
Image credits:
Claude Monet, 1840 – 1926, The Water-Lily Pond, 1899 Oil on canvas, 88.3 × 93.1 cm Bought, 1927 ©The National Gallery, London. All rights reserved.
The Scream, 1893, Edvard Munch, Credit: Børre Høstland from Nasjonalmuseet, licensed under CC BY 4.0
Mona Lisa, c.1503-6 (oil on panel) Leonardo da Vinci,1452-1519) Credit: Louvre, Paris, France/Bridgeman Images