The Milkmaid, 1658 by Johannes Vermeer
As she stands before a rough, white-plastered wall, The Milkmaid assumes a dignity far in excess of the simple task she performs. She emanates a wholesomeness and a sense of moral purpose that stem from the steadfastness of her gaze as she carefully measures the milk into an earthenware bowl.
The Milkmaid (Vermeer) - Wikipedia
The Milkmaid (Dutch: De melkmeid or Het melkmeisje), sometimes called The Kitchen Maid (Dutch: De keukenmeid), is an oil-on-canvas painting of a "milkmaid", in fact, a domestic kitchen maid, by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer.
Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675) and The Milkmaid
In The Milkmaid, tactile and optical sensations coexist: nowhere else in Vermeer’s oeuvre does one find such a sculptural figure and such seemingly tangible objects, and yet the future painter of luminous interiors has already arrived.
A Closer Look at The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer - Draw …
Jul 22, 2019 · The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer is a stunning demonstration of realism, color, and composition. In this post, I take a closer look at the painting to see what you can learn and apply to your own art.
The Milkmaid - Rijksmuseum
Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675), oil on canvas, c. 1660. A maidservant pours milk, entirely absorbed in her work. Except for the stream of milk, everything else is still. Vermeer took this simple everyday activity and made it the subject of an impressive painting – the woman stands like a statue in the brightly lit room.
The Milkmaid, Jan Vermeer: Analysis, Interpretation
Unlike most of Vermeer's paintings, which depict elegantly dressed people in well appointed surroundings, The Milkmaid (De Melkmeid or Het Melkmeisje) is Vermeer's tender rendering of a sturdy 'kitchen maid' (milkmaids milked cows) performing a …
The Milkmaid — Google Arts & Culture
The Milkmaid is one of Vermeer’s best-known paintings. In this work, he once again captures a scene of everyday life. However, The Milkmaid is different to similar works by Vermeer:...
The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Milkmaid, by the celebrated Delft master Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675), is one of the most admired paintings in the world and an image especially beloved in The Netherlands.
THE MILKMAID by Johannes Vermeer - Essential Vermeer
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The Milkmaid, c.1660 - Johannes Vermeer - WikiArt.org
May 16, 2018 · ‘The Milkmaid’ was created in c.1660 by Johannes Vermeer in Baroque style. Find more prominent pieces of genre painting at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
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