Vermeer and his milieu : a web of social history /

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This book is not only a fascinating biography of one of the greatest painters of the seventeenth century but also a social history of the colorful extended family to which he belonged and of the town life of the period. It explores a series of distinct worlds: Delft's Small-Cattle Market, where...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Montias, John Michael, 1928-2005
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: PRINCETON : PRINCETON UNIV Press, 1989.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Vermeer, Johannes, > 1632-1675.
Vermeer, Johannes, > 1632-1675
Vermeer, Johannes, > (1632-1675)
Painters > Netherlands > Biography.
Peintres > Pays-Bas > Biographies.
ART > History > General.
Painters
Kunstschilders.
Sociaal milieu.
Netherlands
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Coins and Their Equivalents
  • CHAPTER 1. By the Side of the Small-Cattle Market
  • CHAPTER 2. Grandfather Balthasar, Counterfeiter
  • CHAPTER 3. Grandmother Neeltge Goris
  • CHAPTER 4. Reynier Jansz. Vos, alias Vermeer
  • CHAPTER 5. Reynier Balthens, Military Contractor
  • CHAPTER 6. Apprenticeship and Marriage
  • CHAPTER 7. Family Life in Gouda
  • CHAPTER 8. A Young Artist in Delft
  • CHAPTER 9. Willem Bolnes
  • CHAPTER 10. The Mature Artist
  • CHAPTER 11. Frenzy and Death
  • CHAPTER 12. Aftermath
  • CHAPTER 13. Vermeer's Clients and Patrons
  • APPENDIX A. An Estimate of the Total Number of Paintings Vermeer Painted between 1656 and 1675
  • APPENDIX B. List of Documents
  • APPENDIX C. Genealogical Charts
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Illustration

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