Vermeer

Jan Vermeer (Johannes Vermeer), Delft 1632 - 1675 Brieflesendes Mädchen am offenen Fenster / Girl Reading a Letter at an open Window (1657) Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden Acquired in 1724 by August III, elector of Saxony, together with a number of other paintings bought in Paris. The seller threw in the picture as a present, to sweeten the deal. It was then attributed to Rembrandt, and the ascription was subsequently weakened to "manner" or "school of." In 1783, it was engraved as a…

Johannes Vermeer Girl with a Pearl Earring (1665) tells the story of Griet, a 16-year-old Dutch girl who becomes a maid in the house of the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675). Her calm and p…

Elements of art are the core traits of an artwork, visually detectable and separately identifiable. There are six basic elements of visual art, which when juxtaposed in a particular manner create a work of art.

Installé au fond d’un atelier où s’entassent des dizaines de tableaux, près d’une fenêtre qui domine les hauteurs de Balbec, le narrateur boit avec délectation les paroles du peintre Elstir. Nous sommes presque à la fin de "À l’ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs".

From Dorian Gray’s hidden portrait to Donna Tartt’s stolen Goldfinch, novelist Sophia Tobin chooses her favourite books with paintings at their heart

This is the first time in over 20 years that so many Vermeer paintings have been shown together.

Mädchen mit dem Perlenohrring von Jan Vermeer als Wandbild oder Poster bei Posterlounge kaufen: ✔ Viele Materialien & Größen zur Auswahl ✔ Passende Bilderrahmen mit Rahmungsservice

Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675), Woman with a Pearl Necklace, 1662-64, detail. Dame mit Perlenhalsband Vrouw met parelsnoer Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

“Lady Writing a Letter with Her Maid Johannes Vermeer, 1670 #DonneInArte #DonneScrittrici @alecoscino”