Название: Delphi Complete Works of Johannes Vermeer (Illustrated) (Masters of Art Book 2) Автор: Johannes Vermeer
Издательство: Delphi Classics
Год: 2012
Формат: epub
Страниц: 368
Размер: 78.2 Mb
Язык: English
This is the second volume of a new series of publications by Delphi Classics, the best-selling publisher of classical works. A first of its kind in digital print, the ‘Masters of Art’ series allows Kindle readers to explore the works of the world’s greatest artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents the intimate beauty of the art of the Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. Although relatively unknown for two centuries, Vermeer’s works are now prized among the most valuable in the world.
Features:
* the complete paintings of Johannes Vermeer
* includes previously lost works, with annotations
* concise introductions to the paintings, giving valuable contextual information
* learn the secrets of the ALLEGORY OF HISTORY, THE MILK MAID and the interesting histories of stolen works
* beautiful 'detail' images, allowing you to explore Vermeer's masterpieces as though in the gallery
* images of other works and media texts relating to Vermeer’s works
* a brief biography of the artist
* hundreds of images in stunning colour