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"View of Delft"

Johannes Vermeer (i) - Oil On Canvas (i) - 98 x 117 cm - 1659 - (Mauritshuis (The Hague, Netherlands)) (i) - Baroque (i)

About the Artist

Johannes Vermeer, 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.

The Painting

View of Delft, 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. Measurements: 98 x 117 cm Medium: Oil on canvas Location: Mauritshuis (The Hague, Netherlands)

Location and Availability

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 WahooArt.com.

Additional Information

For more details about Johannes Vermeer and his work, including 'View of Delft', visit our comprehensive guide at WahooArt.com. 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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