Museum Art Reproductions A Lady Drinking and a Gentleman and The Glass of Wine, 1660 by Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675, Netherlands) | WahooArt.com

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"A Lady Drinking and a Gentleman and The Glass of Wine"

Johannes Vermeer (i) - Oil On Canvas (i) - 66 x 76 cm - 1660 - (Gemäldegalerie (Berlin, Germany)) (i) - Baroque (i)

The Mastery of Johannes Vermeer

"A Lady Drinking and a Gentleman and The Glass of Wine", also known as "The Glass of Wine," is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. Created around 1660, this captivating piece showcases Vermeer's extraordinary refinement and sheer beauty in his work.

A Closer Look at The Glass of Wine

The painting portrays a seated woman and a standing man drinking in an interior setting. Vermeer was about 27 when he painted this masterpiece, which exemplifies the Delft School of painting that focuses on domestic life and background settings. The Glass of Wine is housed in the prestigious Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, where you can find more works by Vermeer, such as "Woman with a Pearl Necklace".

The Delft School and Pieter de Hooch's Influence

In the late 1650s, Pieter de Hooch developed a genre painting style that became synonymous with the Delft School. Vermeer took inspiration from De Hooch and elevated it in The Glass of Wine. The setting and placement of figures in this painting reflect the influence of De Hooch's work, such as "A Dutch Courtyard", which belongs to the Delft School.

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