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The Messenger, c. 1669 (oil on canvas)
XKH147251 The Messenger, c.1669 (oil on canvas) by Hooch, Pieter de (1629-84); 57x53 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12696731
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 25.4cm (8.9" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Messenger, c. 1669" by Pieter de Hooch is a captivating oil painting that transports us back to the 17th century Dutch household. In this intimate scene, we see a young woman standing near an open window, holding a love letter in her hand. The warm sunlight streams through the window, casting a soft glow on her face and illuminating the room. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly the messenger - an adorable dog eagerly waiting at the entrance. With its tail wagging and eyes fixed on its owner, it seems to understand the importance of delivering this heartfelt message. De Hooch's attention to detail is remarkable; every element in this composition has significance. The carefully rendered interior showcases typical Dutch architecture with tiled floors and wooden beams overhead. It creates a sense of familiarity and domesticity. The presence of both light and shadow adds depth to the artwork, emphasizing contrasts between indoor and outdoor spaces. Through his masterful use of color and composition, De Hooch captures not only physical space but also emotional atmosphere. "The Messenger" invites viewers into a private moment filled with anticipation and longing. It reminds us of timeless themes such as love letters exchanged across distances or faithful companionship embodied by our furry friends. This exquisite print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate De Hooch's talent while adding an elegant touch to any space it graces.
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