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A Lady Writing, c. 1665 (oil on canvas)
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A Lady Writing, c. 1665 (oil on canvas)
XOS744792 A Lady Writing, c. 1665 (oil on canvas) by Vermeer, Jan (Johannes) (1632-75); 45 x 39.9 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; Dutch, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of quiet contemplation. "A Lady Writing" by Jan Vermeer, painted around 1665, showcases the artist's mastery in capturing intimate scenes from everyday life. The lady depicted here sits elegantly at her writing desk within the confines of an opulent interior. Her attire exudes sophistication and wealth, as she dons a fur-trimmed coat with delicate ermine accents. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings out the texture and richness of her garments. Engrossed in her task, she delicately holds a quill pen in one hand while composing a letter on parchment paper. The pearl earrings adorning her ears add a touch of refinement to her appearance. Vermeer's masterful use of light draws our attention to the subject's face and hands, illuminating them against the dark background. This technique creates an ethereal glow that adds depth and dimension to the painting. This exquisite artwork now resides at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, where it can be admired for its timeless beauty. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we have been granted access into Vermeer's world—a glimpse into an era long gone but forever preserved through his artistry.
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