Umjetnik: Johannes Vermeer
Teme: Women
Datum: 1658
Veličina: 46 x 41 cm
Muzej: Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Tehnika: Oil On Canvas
Size, Media and Date
The Milkmaid, a masterpiece by the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer, is an oil on canvas painting with dimensions of 45.5 cm in height and 41 cm in width. The artwork was created around 1657-1658, during the Baroque period and the Dutch Golden Age.
Location
Currently, The Milkmaid is housed at the prestigious Rijksmuseum, located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The museum holds a vast collection of artworks and historical objects that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the country. You can find more information about this painting on our website by clicking here.
Description of the Scene
The Milkmaid presents a captivating depiction of a milkmaid, absorbed in her task of pouring milk from a jug into a bowl. The scene is set in a simple yet harmonious interior, with natural light illuminating the subject and emphasizing the textures of the objects around her. The artist's masterful use of color and light creates an atmosphere of tranquility and intimacy, inviting viewers to contemplate the beauty of everyday life. The painting is a testament to Vermeer's exceptional skills in capturing the subtleties of human emotions and the poetry of ordinary moments.
Additional Information
For more information about Johannes Vermeer and his other masterpieces, please visit our dedicated artist page by clicking here. Additionally, you can explore our extensive collection of handmade oil paintings reproductions and print on canvas of famous artwork, including The Milkmaid, at Wikioo.org. The Milkmaid is a true masterpiece that showcases Vermeer's extraordinary talent and his unique ability to transform ordinary scenes into timeless works of art. By acquiring a reproduction or print of this iconic painting, you can bring a piece of history and beauty into your home or office.
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