Jan Vermeer (1632-1675) is widely acknowledged as one of the most important painters of the 17th century. His paintings of genre scenes and landscapes are famous throughout the world for their use of light. This volume offers an insight into the life and works of the Dutch artist. Focusing on life in Vermeer's native city, Delft, the author describes the prosperous Dutch seaport in Vermeer's times, a bustling world of merchants, sea traders and artists. There are reproductions of the 35 paintings known to be authentic, and ...
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Jan Vermeer (1632-1675) is widely acknowledged as one of the most important painters of the 17th century. His paintings of genre scenes and landscapes are famous throughout the world for their use of light. This volume offers an insight into the life and works of the Dutch artist. Focusing on life in Vermeer's native city, Delft, the author describes the prosperous Dutch seaport in Vermeer's times, a bustling world of merchants, sea traders and artists. There are reproductions of the 35 paintings known to be authentic, and the book also functions as a catalogue of the artist's work.
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76 Color & 16 b/w Illustrations. Near Fine in J Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" 95, [1] pages. Contains color reproductions of all extant paintings, plus short biography and selected bibliography. Notable also for the section "Comparative Illustrations", featuring modern views of Delft locations for pictorial comparison. Slight rubbing to jacket; else a near fine copy.
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Good in good dust jacket. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear.