The Dutch Baroque
c1600-1750's in Northern Europe

Vermeer the "Sphynx of Delft"

Holland is also known as The Netherlands

 





 

Jan Vermeer, Girl with a Pearl Earring c. 1665
Oil on canvas, 46,5 x 40 cm Mauritshuis, The Hague
Dutch, Baroque

 
 

Jan Vermeer, Girl with a Pearl Earring c. 1665
Oil on canvas, 46,5 x 40 cm Mauritshuis, 
The Hague Dutch, Baroque



 


With all the yellow dropped out of the first square.

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Camera Obscura


 



 
 
 
 


 

Jan Vermeer. The Lacemaker 1669-70
Oil on canvas transferred to panel, 23.9 x 20.5 cm 
Musée du Louvre, Paris
Dutch, Baroque

 

Jan Vermeer, Lady with Her Maidservant 
Holding a Letter c. 1667
Oil on canvas, 89,5 x 78,1 cm
Frick Collection, New York
Vermeer Girl Reading  1652
Vermeer Girl Reading  1652

 
Which is the Vermeer or Hans Van Meegeren?

 
 

Jan Vermeer,
Lady with Her Maidservant Holding a Letter c. 1667
Oil on canvas, 89,5 x 78,1 cm
Frick Collection, New York
Vermeer Geographer 1669