Vermeer´s Video.
I found this video on the internet, more exactly on the “youtube.com” in which it shows some of the most famous Vermeer´s paintings. The page is the following one: Vermeer´s video.
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The Lacemaker (in deep description).
The Lacemaker , which is the painting that I chose, is another small scale painting, nearly dwarfed by its impressive wooden frame. Unlike the more contemplative figures in Vermeer’s work, […]
Vermeer’s Palette.
The number of pigments available to the seventeen century, Dutch painter was few indeed when he was compared to those available the modern artists. While the current catalogue of one of the […]
Where were Vermeer´s children?
It is difficult to imagine that the father of 11 children was not in some way or another influenced by their presence. Many critics have noticed the apparent difference between […]
Albert Blankert (interview).
Searching on the Internet, I have found a very interesting interview to Albert Blankert. The first thing we must do, is to know who is he and what he […]
Women represented as pictures. (turbans, pearls…)
Vermeer has represented especially young women integrated in narrative context, even if this context is not clearly defined. The representation of the plot is suggested by an attribute, like, for […]
Vermeer, through the eyes of the Art History.
While Vermeer’s personality eludes us, a look at his professional attitude brings a bit more satisfaction. The portrait that historians have painted of Vermeer has varied according to […]
“The Lacemaker” according to Mark Harden.
Searching on the Internet, I have found some interesting things about my painting. For example, these are some sentences that Mark Harden said about my painting called “The […]
Women in Vermeer´s paintings.
Most of Vermeer´s paintings that show women activities can be include in the criticism of addictions. With the demonstration of the mistaken behavior of the figures represented – following the […]
Views from the Delft.
Vermeer drew twice his city: Delft. The city views in Holland were not destined to the public market. The prizes that you paid for this type of paintings were […]
Vermeer´s life.
We don´t know much about Vermeer´s life. Some sources say that he was baptized in Delft the 31st October 1632; he was the second son and the only male. […]
Tracy Chevalier.
Last week, as my partners have already explained in some articles, in Claire´s class we read an interview with Tracy Chevalier. This interview is in our orange book […]
The Lacemaker. (poem)
The painting that I have chosen is called “The Lacemaker”and it was painted between 1671 and 1672 obviously by Vermeer. It is a very beautiful painting and I have found […]
English for Special Purposes.
This subject, called “English for Special Purposes”, is divided in two parts with two different teachers: Joseba and Claire. With Claire, the subject involves a […]
Johannes Vermeer's influence and inspiration 
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