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Wheelock, Arthur K. [ed.]; Blankert, Albert [et al Descrizione libro: 1995, 1995. Wheelock, Arthur K. Jr. (ed). JOHANNES VERMEER. With contributions by Ben Broos, Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr.,Albert Blankert, and Jorgen Wadum; 229 pp., with approximately 50 b&w illustrations and 55 colorplates. Folio, wraps. New Haven, Yale University, 1995. A beautifully illustrated book published in conjunction with the first exhibition devoted soley to Vermeer's work which will open at the National Gallery of Art in November. Four leading Vermeer scholars examine the life and work of this 17th-century Dutch master, discussing his sources, the stylistic and iconographic context of his work, and his technique. The early and lesser-known religious and mythological paintings are analyzed in their relationship to his later, more familiar, genre paintings. Codice libro della libreria 005861 language : english text Size: Quarto