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Family Portrait on a Terrace, 1667
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Family Portrait on a Terrace, 1667
NOR61479 Family Portrait on a Terrace, 1667 by Hooch, Pieter de (1629-84); Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18250167
© Private Collection / Bridgeman Images
Carpet Parrot Peaches Tray Wealthy
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This family portrait, captured by Pieter de Hooch in 1667, transports us to a serene terrace where an affluent Dutch family poses for eternity. The composition is rich with intricate details that reveal the opulence of their lifestyle and the meticulous craftsmanship of the artist. The focal point of this print is undoubtedly the family themselves, elegantly arranged around a table adorned with sumptuous peaches. Dressed in lavish attire, they exude an air of refinement and prosperity. A parrot perched on a nearby stand adds a touch of exoticism to the scene, while a servant stands attentively behind them, ready to fulfill their every need. The setting itself is equally impressive. The terrace overlooks lush greenery and offers glimpses into an idyllic garden beyond. A vibrant carpet covers the floor beneath their feet, adding warmth and color to the composition. On the table rests a tray filled with delicate porcelain dishes - symbols of wealth and sophistication. Pieter de Hooch's masterful use of light further enhances this intimate moment frozen in time. Sunlight filters through partially drawn curtains casting soft shadows on their faces and illuminating every detail meticulously painted by his skilled hand. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder allows us to delve into history and witness not only a wealthy family's existence but also gain insight into Dutch society during this period. It serves as both an exquisite piece of artistry and as a window into another era – one defined by luxury, elegance, and
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