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Jigsaw Puzzle : A Rooster and Turkey Fighting, c. 1680. Creator: Melchior de Hondecoeter (Dutch, 1636-1695)
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A Rooster and Turkey Fighting, c. 1680. Creator: Melchior de Hondecoeter (Dutch, 1636-1695)
A Rooster and Turkey Fighting, c. 1680. One of the most fashionable artists of his time, Hondecoeter specialized in paintings of domestic and exotic birds, and other animals. Here the composition is enlivened by the swirl and excitement of the fighting rooster and turkey, set in a garden with classical architecture. A large picture like this must have been placed high over a fireplace in a rich Amsterdam house
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the intriguing world of 17th-century animal painting with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic work "A Rooster and Turkey Fighting, c. 1680" by Melchior de Hondecoeter, this puzzle brings to life the vibrant colors and intricate details of this Dutch masterpiece. Hondecoeter, a renowned artist of his time, was known for his captivating depictions of domestic and exotic birds and other animals. Solve this challenging puzzle and bring the beauty of this historic artwork into your home.
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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This print showcases the masterpiece "A Rooster and Turkey Fighting" by the renowned Dutch artist Melchior de Hondecoeter. Created around 1680, this painting exemplifies Hondecoeter's expertise in capturing the beauty of both domestic and exotic birds, among other animals. The composition comes alive with the dynamic energy of a fierce battle between a rooster and turkey, set within a garden adorned with classical architecture. It is believed that this large-scale artwork was originally displayed prominently above a fireplace in an opulent Amsterdam residence. Its grandeur would have undoubtedly mesmerized guests as they gathered around to admire its intricate details and vibrant colors. Melchior de Hondecoeter was highly esteemed during his time as one of the most fashionable artists. His specialization in avian subjects earned him great recognition, making him sought after by art enthusiasts across Europe. This particular piece reflects his exceptional skill in capturing not only the physicality but also the spirit of these magnificent creatures engaged in combat. Preserved on canvas using oil paints, this 17th-century masterpiece now resides at The Cleveland Museum of Art, where it continues to captivate visitors with its timeless allure. Through this stunning print from Heritage Art/Heritage Images, we are granted a glimpse into Hondecoeter's genius and transported back to an era when artistry flourished amidst rich cultural landscapes.
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