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Jigsaw Puzzle : Portrait of Constantijn Huygens, Poet, Secretary to Prince Frederick Henry and Prince William II and Creator: Jan Maurits Quinkhard
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Portrait of Constantijn Huygens, Poet, Secretary to Prince Frederick Henry and Prince William II and Creator: Jan Maurits Quinkhard
Portrait of Constantijn Huygens, Poet, Secretary to Prince Frederick Henry and Prince William II and First Councilor and Exchequer to William III, 1732-1771
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Composer Copper Metal Councillor Jan Maurits Quinkhard Jan Quinkhard Quinkhard Jan Maurits Secretary Sepia Constantijn Huygens Exchequer
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and artistic beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Portrait of Constantijn Huygens by Jan Maurits Quinkhard. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the poignant portrait of Constantijn Huygens, a renowned poet, secretary to Prince Frederick Henry and Prince William II, and first councilor and exchequer to William III. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of 17th-century Dutch culture as you piece together this stunning work of art. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 stunning 18th century portrait captures the intellectual and artistic brilliance of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687), a Dutch poet, secretary to Prince Frederick Henry and Prince William II, and first councilor and exchequer to William III. Painted by Jan Maurits Quinkhard (1732-1771), this work of art exemplifies the Baroque era's grandeur and elegance. Huygens, often referred to as Constantijn Huygens the Younger or Constantin Huygens II, was a man of many talents. He was not only a poet but also a composer and a scholar. His literary works were widely admired in the Low Countries and beyond. Huygens served as a secretary to the princes of Orange, playing a crucial role in their courts. He was also a trusted advisor and a key figure in the political and cultural scene of the Dutch Republic. The portrait, executed in sepia tones on copper, showcases Huygens' dignified and intellectual demeanor. He is depicted wearing a richly decorated robe, adorned with intricate patterns and lace, reflecting his high social status. The background is simple, with a plain wall and a dark curtain, allowing the subject to stand out. Quinkhard, a skilled painter of the Baroque era, expertly captured the essence of Huygens' character. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and texture, making the portrait come alive. This masterpiece is now a cherished part of the Rijksmuseum's heritage art collection, a testament to the rich cultural history of the Netherlands in the 18th century.
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