Artist Study ~ Vermeer

Johannes Vermeer (1632 ~ 1675), Dutch artist, Dutch Golden Age

The Procuress (detail), c. 1656 possible self-portrait

RESOURCES:

• Artist Profile Pages ~ a tool I created to help organize our Charlotte Mason-style artist studies

         

• Living Books

Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists; Vermeer  | Mike Venezia

Vermeer Interviews   |    Bob Raczka

Vermeer's Secret World | Vincent Etienne

• Images to print ~ I will hang these on our school room (dining room) wall for picture study.

Christ in the House of  Mary and Martha, c.1654-1655, oil on canvas

The Procuress, 1656, oil on canvas

The Milkmaid, 1658-1661, oil on canvas

The Astronomer, 1668, oil on canvas

The Geographer, 1668-1669, oil on canvas

Girl with a Pearl Earring, 1665-1667, oil on canvas

• On the Web:

1. The Essential Vermeer
2. Olga's Gallery

For more general information on how we do artist studies visit   HERE.

Visit the School Room for other fine arts studies and more CM ideas.

Also, visit the Gallery for examples of our picture studies and original works inspired by the masters.

Enjoy!

~Allison