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Museum Art Reproductions View of Delft, 1659 by Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675, Netherlands) | WahooArt.com
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[H2]About the Artist[/H2]
[A href='https://WahooArt.com/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=johannes+vermeer,johannes,vermeer&']Johannes Vermeer[/A], a Dutch painter born in 1632, is renowned for his exceptional contributions to the art world. His works are characterized by their meticulous attention to detail and use of light, which create an almost photographic quality. Despite his significant impact on the art community, Vermeer's life remains shrouded in mystery, with few details known about his personal background or artistic training.
[H2]The Painting[/H2]
[A href='https://WahooArt.com/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=view+of+delft,view,delft&']View of Delft[/A], painted around 1660-1661, is one of Vermeer's most famous works and a prime example of his masterful technique. This oil painting depicts the artist's hometown, showcasing its unique architecture and serene atmosphere. The interplay of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, while the cloudy sky creates a sense of drama that captivates viewers.
[B]Measurements:[/B] 98 x 117 cm
[B]Medium:[/B] Oil on canvas
[B]Location:[/B] Mauritshuis (The Hague, Netherlands)
[H2]Location and Availability[/H2]
Currently housed in the prestigious Mauritshuis, located in The Hague, Netherlands, this painting is part of a larger collection featuring Dutch Golden Age art. To bring a piece of this masterpiece into your own home, consider purchasing a high-quality reproduction from our extensive catalog at [A href='https://WahooArt.com/@@/D26BJ4-Museo-Nacional-de-Bellas-Artes-(Santiago,-Chile)--A-Comprehensive-Guide']WahooArt.com[/A].
[H2]Additional Information[/H2]
For more details about [A href='https://WahooArt.com/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=johannes+vermeer,johannes,vermeer&']Johannes Vermeer[/A] and his work, including 'View of Delft', visit our comprehensive guide at [A href='https://WahooArt.com/@@/D26BJ4-Museo-Nacional-de-Bellas-Artes-(Santiago,-Chile)--A-Comprehensive-Guide']WahooArt.com[/A]. Here, you'll find in-depth analysis and context for this painting, as well as links to purchase reproductions that will allow you to enjoy Vermeer's mastery in your own space.
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[LI][A href='https://www.mauritshuis.nl/en/our-collection/artworks/92-view-of-delft/']Mauritshuis: View of Delft[/A][/LI]
[LI][A href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/View_of_Delft']Wikipedia: View of Delft[/A][/LI]
[LI][A href='https://www.wikiart.org/en/johannes-vermeer/view-on-delft']WikiArt: View of Delft[/A][/LI]
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Johannes Vermeer
Johannes Vermeer
Oil On Canvas
Oil On Canvas