{"id":24531,"date":"2025-06-11T20:19:42","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T01:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=24531"},"modified":"2025-09-04T15:29:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T20:29:00","slug":"van-gogh-puzzle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=24531","title":{"rendered":"Van Gogh Puzzle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_24533\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/img_20250611_024393a.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24533\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/img_20250611_024393a-350x250.jpg\" alt=\"Van Gogh Puzzle\" width=\"350\" height=\"250\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/img_20250611_024393a-350x250.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/img_20250611_024393a-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/img_20250611_024393a-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/img_20250611_024393a-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/img_20250611_024393a.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24533\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Van Gogh Puzzle<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We finished another difficult puzzle recently. This is (as you almost certainly know) Vincent Van Gogh&#8217;s <em>Starry Night<\/em>. Similar to the puzzle of Monet&#8217;s <em>Water Lilies<\/em>, there are a lot of shades of blue in this. Also, the swirls make it hard to know which way is up for many pieces. Eventually, however, we got it done. We&#8217;ve been given a bunch of puzzles by a friend and we&#8217;ll work on a few of those next. They are mostly 500 pieces, instead of our standard 1,000 piece puzzles, which makes them considerably easier (but still a lot of fun).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We finished another difficult puzzle recently. This is (as you almost certainly know) Vincent Van Gogh&#8217;s Starry Night. Similar to the puzzle of Monet&#8217;s Water Lilies, there are a lot of shades of blue in this. Also, the swirls make it hard to know which way is up for many pieces. Eventually, however, we got &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=24531\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[346,2734,2202,3730],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24531"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24531"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24552,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24531\/revisions\/24552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}