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Group Portrait of the Mint Masters of Dordrecht (Portrait de groupe des maitres et des officiers de la monnaie de Dordrecht) - Peinture de Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten (1627-1678) - 1674 - Oil on canvas - 139, 5x166 - Dordrechts Museum
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Group Portrait of the Mint Masters of Dordrecht (Portrait de groupe des maitres et des officiers de la monnaie de Dordrecht) - Peinture de Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten (1627-1678) - 1674 - Oil on canvas - 139, 5x166 - Dordrechts Museum
FIA5398178 Group Portrait of the Mint Masters of Dordrecht (Portrait de groupe des maitres et des officiers de la monnaie de Dordrecht) - Peinture de Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten (1627-1678) - 1674 - Oil on canvas - 139, 5x166 - Dordrechts Museum by Hoogstraten, Samuel van (1627-78); Museum of Dordrecht, The Netherlands; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This group portrait, titled "Group Portrait of the Mint Masters of Dordrecht" painted by Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten in 1674, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of administration and finance during the 17th century. The painting, which measures 139.5x166 cm and is housed at the Dordrechts Museum in the Netherlands, showcases a diverse group of men engaged in their work. The composition centers around several individuals gathered together, each with their own unique expressions and gestures. Their faces are filled with concentration and determination as they engage in various tasks related to their job. One man holds an open book while another examines a piece of paper, highlighting their involvement in record-keeping and documentation. The meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout this Baroque masterpiece. The vibrant colors bring life to every element within the painting - from the richly colored inkwell on one man's desk to the intricate medal adorning another's chest. Van Hoogstraten skillfully captures not only the physical appearance but also conveys a sense of camaraderie among these professionals. Through his brushstrokes, he immortalizes their dedication to their craft and emphasizes its importance within society. This remarkable artwork serves as both a historical document and an aesthetic delight for art enthusiasts worldwide. It allows us to appreciate not only Van Hoogstraten's artistic prowess but also gain insight into an era where money-making was intricately tied to administrative skills and precision craftsmanship
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