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One of the most talented painters in the Dutch Golden Age , 1632-1675 was a Dutch Baroque painter who specialized in exquisite, domestic interior scenes of ordinary life. Vermeer was a moderately successful provincial genre painter in his lifetime. He seems never to have been particularly wealthy, perhaps because he produced relatively few paintings, leaving his wife and children in debt at his death. Vermeer worked slowly and with great care, using bright colours, sometimes expensive pigments, with a preference for cornflower blue. He is particularly renowned for his masterly treatment and use of light in his work. What strikes in most of his paintings is a certain love, which easily could be called a love sickness, for the people and the objects in his paintings. He created a world more perfect than any he had witnessed. After having been virtually forgotten for nearly one hundred years,

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Johannes Vermeer Girl interrupted at her music oil painting artist


Johannes Vermeer Girl interrupted at her music oil painting artist

Girl interrupted at her music
Painting ID::  31778
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mk76 Painted c.1660 Oil on canvas 15 1/2x17 1/2in

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Johannes Vermeer Details of Mistress and maid oil painting artist


Johannes Vermeer Details of Mistress and maid oil painting artist

Details of Mistress and maid
Painting ID::  31779
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mk76 Painted probable between 1665 and 1670 Oil on canvas 35 1/2x31in

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Johannes Vermeer Mistress and maid oil painting artist


Johannes Vermeer Mistress and maid oil painting artist

Mistress and maid
Painting ID::  31780
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mk76 Painted probable between 1665 and 1670 Oil on canvas 35 1/2x31in

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Johannes Vermeer Recreation by our Gallery oil painting artist


Johannes Vermeer Recreation by our Gallery oil painting artist

Recreation by our Gallery
Painting ID::  32554
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mk79

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Johannes Vermeer Woman Reading a Letter oil painting artist


Johannes Vermeer Woman Reading a Letter oil painting artist

Woman Reading a Letter
Painting ID::  41516
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mk164 c.1663-64

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