Traces of Vermeer Jelley JanePaperback / softback
Traces of Vermeer Jelley JanePaperback / softback Johannes Vermeer's luminous paintings are loved and admired around the world, yet we do not understand how they were made. We recognize the distilled…
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Traces of Vermeer Jelley JanePaperback / softback
Johannes Vermeer's luminous paintings are loved and admired around the world, yet we do not understand how they were made. We recognize the distilled impression of a moment of time; and we feel it to be real.We might hope for some answers from the experts, but they are confounded too. We see sunlit spaces; the glimmer of satin, silver, and linen; we see the softness of a hand on a lute string or letter.
Some wonder if he might possibly have used a camera obscura to capture what he saw before him. Even with the modern technology available, they do not know why there is no evidence of any preliminary drawing; why there are shifts in focus; and why his pictures are unusually blurred. The few traces Vermeer has left behind tell us little: there are no letters or diaries; and no reports of him at work.Jane Jelley has taken a new path in this detective story.
A painter herself, she
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