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Courtyard of a house in Delft, 1658 (oil on canvas)
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Courtyard of a house in Delft, 1658 (oil on canvas)
BAL29455 Courtyard of a house in Delft, 1658 (oil on canvas) by Hooch, Pieter de (1629-84); 73.5x60 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the serene courtyard of a house in Delft, Netherlands, circa 1658. Painted by the talented Dutch artist Pieter de Hooch, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 73.5x60 cm and is currently housed at the prestigious National Gallery in London. The scene depicts a passage within the courtyard where a mother and child stand together. The mother holds a broom as if she has just finished sweeping or is about to begin her chores. The child gazes up at her with an innocent curiosity, perhaps eager to help or simply seeking attention from his beloved parent. The composition is beautifully balanced with its intricate brickwork forming the backdrop for this intimate moment between mother and child. De Hooch's meticulous attention to detail can be seen in every brushstroke, capturing not only their physical features but also their emotional connection. This stunning artwork offers us a glimpse into everyday life during the Golden Age of Dutch painting. It reminds us of the timeless bond between parent and child, as well as the importance of finding beauty even in mundane tasks. As we admire this remarkable piece through our Fine Art Finder photo print, let it serve as a reminder that art has the power to transport us across centuries and continents while evoking emotions that resonate deeply within our souls.
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