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Jigsaw Puzzle : Paying the Hostess, ca. 1670. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
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Paying the Hostess, ca. 1670. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
Paying the Hostess, ca. 1670
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Media ID 19784848
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Businesswoman Customer De Hooch Guest Hooch Hoog Hostess Landlady Paying Pieter De Pieter De Hooch Pieter De Hoog Pieter De Hoogh Pieter Hooch
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the 17th century with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating artwork "Paying the Hostess," by Pieter de Hooch from Heritage Images, this puzzle invites you on a journey back in time. Delicately paint the scene of a lively tavern, where the hostess accepts payment from a patron, all while engaging in warm conversation with another guest. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle promises a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of the past, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this 17th-century oil painting by Pieter de Hooch, titled "Paying the Hostess" we are transported back in time to witness a scene of everyday life. Set inside an inviting Dutch inn, the bustling atmosphere is filled with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring the artwork to life. The focal point of the painting is a female hostess standing behind a wooden counter, attentively receiving payment from her customers. Dressed in traditional clothing, she exudes confidence and professionalism as she carries out her duties. The men and women surrounding her represent a diverse range of occupations and social classes, highlighting the inn's role as a meeting place for people from all walks of life. De Hooch masterfully captures not only the physical space but also the dynamics between individuals within it. Through his meticulous brushstrokes, he conveys subtle expressions on each person's face – some appear engaged in conversation while others seem lost in thought. This remarkable piece serves as a window into 17th-century Dutch society and offers us insight into daily routines and interactions during that era. It reminds us of how art can transcend time, allowing us to connect with our ancestors through shared experiences. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this stunning masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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