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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Directors of the House of Correction of Middelburg, 1643. Creator: Allaert van Loeninga
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The Directors of the House of Correction of Middelburg, 1643. Creator: Allaert van Loeninga
The Directors of the House of Correction of Middelburg, 1643
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Media ID 36333194
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Business Formal House Of Correction Ledger Manager Neck Ruff Patron Penitentiary Prison Ruff Group Portrait
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Discover the captivating history of the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the portrait of "The Directors of the House of Correction of Middelburg, 1643," an evocative painting by Allaert van Loeninga. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this Heritage Image, bringing the past to life as you piece together this intriguing work of art. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this challenging puzzle promises an engaging and rewarding experience.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking 17th century oil painting by Allaert van Loeninga depicts the Directors of the House of Correction in Middelburg, Walcheren, Zeeland, Netherlands. The House of Correction, also known as the Tuchthuis, was an institution established to provide a place of confinement for petty criminals, vagrants, and the poor. The painting captures a formal group portrait of the Board of Directors, dressed in their finest apparel. The men are shown seated around a long table, each holding a ledger or other documents, signifying their roles as managers and administrators of the penitentiary. The color palette of the painting is muted, with the directors dressed in dark, somber tones, reflecting the serious and formal nature of their roles. The men wear high-collared neck ruffs, a fashionable accessory of the time, and their clothing is meticulously detailed, from the intricate patterns on their waistcoats to the folds of their breeches. The furniture in the background, including the ornate table and chairs, further emphasizes the formal and institutional setting. The painting provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering insights into the clothing and furnishings of the time, as well as the social and historical context of the House of Correction. It is a reminder of the important role that such institutions played in the Dutch Republic during the 17th century, and the complex and often contradictory ways in which society dealt with poverty, crime, and social welfare.
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