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Poster Print : The Milkmaid, c1658. Artist: Jan Vermeer
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The Milkmaid, c1658. Artist: Jan Vermeer
The Milkmaid, 1658. His vision is concentrated on a single sturdy figure. The still life in the foreground conveys domestic simplicity, and the light falling in from the left illuminates a bare white kitchen wall, against which the silhouette of the maid stands out. From the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Old Masters art into your home with our exquisite range of Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning reproduction features "The Milkmaid," a masterpiece by Jan Vermeer, created around 1658. Known for his meticulous attention to detail, Vermeer's vision centers around a strong and unassuming figure. The tranquil still life in the foreground adds an element of domestic simplicity to this iconic work. Printed on high-quality paper, this poster is a captivating addition to any room, evoking the rich history and artistic mastery of the past.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Milkmaid, c1658
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by Jan Vermeer captures the essence of domestic simplicity in 17th century Holland. The focal point of the painting is a sturdy milkmaid, her occupation evident from her attire and the pitcher she holds. Standing against a bare white kitchen wall, illuminated by soft light pouring in from the left, she becomes a silhouette that stands out against the backdrop. Vermeer's attention to detail is remarkable as he portrays every element with precision. The still life in the foreground showcases various objects like bread and drink, emphasizing everyday life in rural Holland. The artist's use of color adds depth and richness to this rustic scene. The milkmaid herself exudes an air of serenity and concentration as she pours milk into a bowl. Her traditional Dutch clothing, complete with hat or bonnet, further emphasizes her role as a servant within this domestic setting. This masterpiece now resides in the collection of Rijksmuseum Amsterdam where it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. Vermeer's ability to capture ordinary moments and elevate them into extraordinary works of art is truly awe-inspiring. "The Milkmaid" serves as a testament to Vermeer's mastery of his craft and his ability to transport us back in time through his paintings. It remains an iconic representation not only of Dutch culture but also of the enduring power of art itself.
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