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Vermeer was a modestly successful painter in his lifetime, yet only 34 paintings are attributed to him today (a few more are under question), signifying the artist's semi-lackadaisical handling of his career, which would eventually leave him and his family in debt and despair.
Date: ca. 1662. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 18 x 16 in. (45.7 x 40.6 cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: Marquand Collection, Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1889. Accession Number: 89.15.21. In Praise of Painting: Dutch Masterpieces at The Met.
Oct 7, 2022 · Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer has long remained a mystery. Vermeer is renowned for his singular ability to capture light and create serene, intimate moods in his paintings. But we are missing many details about the artist’s life, training, and craft. Still, what we do know helps us understand Vermeer and his extraordinary works.
Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) is often considered to be one of the ‘pearls’ amongst 17th-century Dutch painters. He was born in Delft, a city in the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands. The...
Johannes Vermeer. Dutch, 1632 - 1675. Vermeer, Jan; Vermeer van Delft
September 10–November 29, 2009. Print. Exhibition Overview. On the occasion of the four hundredth anniversary of Henry Hudson's historic voyage to Manhattan from Amsterdam, that city's Rijksmuseum has sent The Milkmaid, perhaps the most admired painting by Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675), to the Metropolitan Museum.
Closer to Johannes Vermeer. New! - Come along to explore online his life and all his paintings. From the series Vermeer. 17/01/2023 - Rijksmuseum. Start 'CLOSER TO JOHANNES VERMEER' We bring the magic of Vermeer to life in this online exploration of all of his 37 paintings.
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