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Man and Woman at a Spinning Wheel, c.1560-c.1570. Creator: Pieter Pietersz. the elder
Man and Woman at a Spinning Wheel, c.1560-c.1570. Other Title(s): A woman at the spinning wheel and a man with a mug seated in an interior
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1560s 1570s Alcohol Attention Beer Beer Mug Class Domestic Domestic Chore Domestic Life Domesticity Drinking Vessel Drunk Drunken Drunkenness Expression Facial Expression Harassing Harassment Harrassing Harrassment Household Liquor Purity Seduce Seducer Seducing Seduction Seductive Sexual Harassment Sexual Harrassment Social Class Spindle Tankard The Elder Unwanted Vice Pieter Pietersz Plea
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Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating painting "Man and Woman at a Spinning Wheel" by Pieter Pietersz. the elder. Dated between 1560 and 1570, this masterpiece transports you to the heart of a 16th-century Dutch home. Observe the intricate details of the man's cozy attire and the woman's delicate spinning, all brought to life in stunning detail. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the past.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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a captivating 16th-century painting by Pieter Pietersz. the elder, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Dutch lower classes during the 1560s-1570s. The oil on panel work depicts a woman intently focused on her spinning wheel, her brow furrowed in concentration as she twists the thread into yarn. Nearby, a man with a mug in hand, takes a break from his day's labor, his direct gaze fixed on the woman. The warm, earthy colors of the interior and the couple's traditional clothing evoke a sense of simplicity and authenticity. However, the painting also hints at underlying tensions. The man's unabashed stare and the woman's slightly discomforted expression suggest a potential harassment or seduction. The presence of the beer mug and the man's suggestive posture add to this interpretation. This complex portrayal of domestic life, with its blend of mundane tasks and subtle sexual undertones, is a testament to Pieter Pietersz. the elder's mastery of capturing the intricacies of human emotion and interaction. The painting, now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, is a valuable heritage art piece that offers a window into the past, inviting us to ponder the nuances of human relationships and the societal norms of the time. The man and woman at the spinning wheel, with their intriguing dynamic and timeless appeal, continue to captivate and intrigue viewers, making this a must-see masterpiece for anyone interested in Dutch art or the history of everyday life in the 16th century.
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