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SKU 9780714868790
Title Vermeer
Author Description Wayne Franits
Uri store/art/vermeer-9780714868790/
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Wayne Franits, a specialist in seventeenth-century Dutch and Flemish art, is Professor of Art History at Syracuse University, New York. His numerous publications have explored a variety of topics within the field, ranging from genre painting and portraiture to the work of the Dutch followers of Caravaggio.

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In this new monograph, the latest in Phaidon's Art and Ideas series, Wayne Franits examines the work of Vermeer within the framework of his times, one of the most intellectually creative periods in this history of art. Written in a lively and accessible style, and incorporating the latest scholarship on the artist, Franits provides fresh insights into many of Vermeer's most famous works, uncovering the creative process behind them and their wealth of meanings.

Binding Paperback
Size Size: 220 x 160 mm (8 5/8 x 6 1/4 in)
Pages Pages: 352
Illustrations 125

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