Vermeer and Music
Author | : Marjorie E. Wieseman |
Publisher | : National Gallery London |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 1857095677 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781857095678 |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Download or read book Vermeer and Music written by Marjorie E. Wieseman and published by National Gallery London. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Of Johannes Vermeer's 36 surviving paintings, 12 depict musical themes or a musical instrument. These include the magnificent 'Young Woman Standing at a Virginal', 'Young Woman Seated at a Virginal', 'The Music Lesson' and 'The Guitar Player'. All are featured in this book, which provides new insight into the cultural significance of these images.