Jigsaw Puzzle : Portrait of William II, King of the Netherlands, 1839, by Ja
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Portrait of William II, King of the Netherlands, 1839, by Ja
Jan Adam Kruseman (1804-1862). Dutch painter. Portrait of William II, King of the Netherlands, 1839. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and artistry of the past with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the captivating Portrait of William II, King of the Netherlands, painted by Jan Adam Kruseman in 1839. Originally housed in the Rijksmuseum of Amsterdam, Holland, this masterpiece is now brought to you in puzzle form for you to enjoy in the comfort of your own home. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a chance to connect with the history and culture of the Netherlands. Immerse yourself in the world of art and history, one piece at a time.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait, titled "Portrait of William II, King of the Netherlands," was painted by the Dutch artist Jan Adam Kruseman in 1839. The monarch, William II, is depicted in a relaxed and informal pose, standing before a serene landscape. He wears his military uniform, complete with crossed sword and sash, signifying his role as a monarch and commander-in-chief of the Dutch military. A loyal hound rests at his feet, adding a touch of warmth and companionship to the image. William II ruled the Netherlands from 1840 until his abdication in 1849. His reign was marked by political instability and economic hardship, which may explain the air of quiet contemplation in this portrait. The king's age and the open window behind him suggest a moment of reflection, perhaps as he ponders the challenges facing his kingdom. The painting is a testament to the artistic skill of Kruseman, who expertly captures the essence of the monarch's character and the beauty of the Dutch countryside. It is now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a fitting home for this important work of 19th-century European art. The portrait offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the Netherlands during a pivotal period in its history, making it a must-see for anyone interested in European history and art.
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