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More than three centuries after he created them, the exquisite, enigmatic paintings of Johannes Vermeer continue to intrigue. In this volume, scholars, conservators, and scientists investigate Vermeer`s art and the milieu in which he worked. They offer insight into the current state of understanding of the Dutch master`s art and focus special attention on the unique qualities of his paintings.
More than three centuries after he created them, the exquisite, enigmatic paintings of Johannes Vermeer continue to intrigue. In this volume, scholars, conservators, and scientists investigate Vermeer`s art and the milieu in which he worked. They offer insight into the current state of understanding of the Dutch master`s art and focus special attention on the unique qualities of his paintings.
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For a long time a distorted view of Johannes Vermeer's oeuvre has persisted along with a cherished, romanticized image of the artist as forgotten. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Johannes Vermeer, National Gallery, New York, Lady Standing, Royal Cabinet of Paintings Mauritshuis, Pieter Claesz, View of Delft, Jan Vermeer, Saint Praxedis, John Michael Montias, Oud Holland, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Woman Asleep, Maria de Knuijt, Jorgen Wadum, Albert Blankert, Pearl Necklace, Allegory of Faith, Magdalena Pieters, Pieter Teding, Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Karel van Mander, Laughing Girl, Maria Thins, Catharina Bolnes New!
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For a long time a distorted view of Johannes Vermeer's oeuvre has persisted along with a cherished, romanticized image of the artist as forgotten. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Johannes Vermeer, National Gallery, New York, Lady Standing, Royal Cabinet of Paintings Mauritshuis, Pieter Claesz, View of Delft, Jan Vermeer, Saint Praxedis, John Michael Montias, Oud Holland, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Woman Asleep, Maria de Knuijt, Jorgen Wadum, Albert Blankert, Pearl Necklace, Allegory of Faith, Magdalena Pieters, Pieter Teding, Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Karel van Mander, Laughing Girl, Maria Thins, Catharina Bolnes New!
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- Johannes Vermeer by Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. on 30 pages
- Vermeer and His Milieu by John Michael Montias on 13 pages
- Vermeer and the Art of Painting by Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. on 9 pages
- Amorum Emblemata (Emblem Book Facsimile Series) by Otto Van Veen on 5 pages
- Artifice and Illusion: The Art and Writing of Samuel van Hoogstraten by Celeste Brusati on 5 pages
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- Vermeer and the Invention of Seeing by Bryan Jay Wolf on 13 pages
- The Cambridge Companion to Vermeer (Cambridge Companions to the History of Art) by Wayne E. Franits on 9 pages
- Tables of Knowledge: Descartes in Vermeer's Studio by Harriet Stone on 6 pages
- Vermeer's Camera: Uncovering the Truth behind the Masterpieces by Philip Steadman on 4 pages
- Inventions of the Studio, Renaissance to Romanticism (Bettie Allison Rand Lectures in Art History) by Michael Cole in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
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