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Closer to Vermeer: New Research on the Painter and His Art

Closer to Vermeer: New Research on the Painter and His Art - Hardcover

by Ige Verslype, Abbie Vandivere, Dorothy Mahon
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Availability:In StockContributor:Ige Verslype, Abbie Vandivere, Dorothy MahonPublish date:9/2/2025Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Thames & HudsonISBN-13:9780500030660ISBN-10:500030669UPC:9780500030660Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:History, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:European, Human FigureSize:9.50 x 8.70 x 1.40 inchesWeight:3.5031Product ID:SCN0VG4HAJ

Even 350 years after his death, Johannes Vermeer remains an inexhaustible source of fascination for art lovers and researchers alike. Closer to Vermeer provides a captivating analysis of research conducted during and after the Rijksmuseum's blockbuster 2023 Vermeer exhibition.

The book reveals new insights into Vermeer's creative process, materials, and painting techniques, exploring the meaning of his works and his evolving fame. It also addresses intriguing questions about the maps in his interiors, the role of the camera obscura, his choice of materials, and newly discovered documents about his patrons.

Richly illustrated, this book offers both art historians and passionate art lovers a unique glimpse into Vermeer's life and work and serves as an essential reference for future research on Vermeer.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Thames & HudsonISBN-13:9780500030660ISBN-10:500030669UPC:9780500030660Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:History, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:European, Human FigureSize:9.50 x 8.70 x 1.40 inchesWeight:3.5031Product ID:SCN0VG4HAJ
Verslype, Ige: - Ige Verslype has been working as a paintings conservator at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, since 2004.Vandivere, Abbie: - Abbie Vandivere is a paintings conservator at the Mauritshuis, and was previously head researcher for the technical examination of Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring.Mahon, Dorothy: - Dorothy Mahon is the Walter Burke Conservator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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Publisher: Thames & Hudson

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Ige Verslype, Abbie Vandivere, Dorothy Mahon

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