Most of Vermeer’s paintings are never depicted looking out directly at the viewer. In fact, only three of his paintings portray women looking out at the viewer. This is the case of Lady […]
This is the presentation I made in class
As I have already explained in my previous post, there are six paintings in Vermeer’s oeuvre dealing with letter themes. In all of them, women are writing, reading or the […]
Vermeer portrays a woman seated at a desk in a slightly dark interior while she is writing a letter. She is wearing a luxurious yellow jacket trimmed with spotted white […]
