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View of Ambon, c.1617. Creator: Anon
View of Ambon, c.1617. Other Title(s): Bird's-eye View of Ambon, with a Portrait of Frederik Houtman (1571-1627) in a Cartouche
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1610s Aerial View Birds Eye View Dutch East Indies Fine Art Governor Historical Person Merchant Merchant Seaman
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating View of Ambon, c.1617. This intriguing puzzle, inspired by an anonymous work from Heritage Images, invites you to explore the rich history of Ambon, a bustling port city in the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. Discover the vibrant markets, grand architecture, and the portrait of Frederik Houtman, a Dutch colonial administrator, nestled within a decorative cartouche. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this 17th-century masterpiece and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together history, one puzzle piece at a time.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 17th-century oil painting, titled "View of Ambon" or "Bird's-eye View of Ambon, with a Portrait of Frederik Houtman," is an anonymous masterpiece that offers a unique perspective of Ambon Island in the Dutch East Indies (now Maluku, Indonesia). The painting, estimated to have been created in the 1610s, is a bird's-eye view that showcases the island's natural beauty, with its crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and a bustling harbor teeming with ships. At the lower right corner of the painting, we find a portrait of Frederik Houtman (1571-1627), a prominent Dutch figure who served as the Governor of the Dutch East Indies from 1613 to 1618. Houtman's portrait is framed within a decorative cartouche, which adds an intriguing historical dimension to the artwork. The painting's vibrant colors and meticulous details reveal the skillful hand of the unknown artist. The use of oil on canvas technique allows for a rich and textured representation of the scene, capturing the essence of the Dutch East Indies during the 17th century. This painting is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands and the Dutch East Indies, showcasing the interconnectedness of trade, exploration, and governance during this period. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is the proud owner of this exquisite artwork, which continues to fascinate art lovers and historians alike.
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