Displaying 1 of 1 2001 Format: Book Author: Liedtke, Walter A. Title: Vermeer and the Delft school / Walter Liedtke with Michiel C. Plomp and Axel Rüger ; contributions by Reinier Baarsen [and others]. Publisher, Date: New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; New Haven : Yale University Press [distributor], 2001. Description: xiii, 626 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm Summary: "Seventeenth-century Delft has often been viewed as a quaint town whose artists painted scenes of domestic life. This book revises that image, showing that the small but vibrant Dutch city produced a wide range of artworks, including luxurious tapestries and silver objects, as well as sophisticated paintings for the court at The Hague and for patrician collectors in Delft itself."--Jacket. Subjects: Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675 -- Exhibitions. Delft school of art -- Exhibitions. Art, Dutch -- Netherlands -- Delft -- 17th century -- Exhibitions. Genre: Exhibition catalogs. Other Author: Plomp, Michiel. Rüger, Axel. Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) National Gallery (Great Britain) Notes: Catalog of an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Mar. 8-May 27, 2001 and the National Gallery, London, June 20-Sept. 16, 2001. Includes bibliographical references (pages 588-612) and index. Contents: Delft and the Delft School: An Introduction / Walter Liedtke -- Delft and the Arts before 1600 / Walter Liedtke -- Painting in Delft from about 1600 to 1650 / Walter Liedtke -- Delft Painting "in Perspective": Carel Fabritius, Leonaert Bramer, and the Architectural and Townscape Painters from about 1650 Onward / Walter Liedtke -- Genre Painting in Delft after 1650: De Hooch and Vermeer / Walter Liedtke -- Drawing and Printmaking in Delft during the Seventeenth Century / Michiel C. Plomp -- Society, Culture, and Collecting in Seventeenth-Century Delft / Marten Jan Bok -- Catalogue. Paintings. Drawings and Prints. Decorative Arts. Along the City Walls: An Imaginary Walk through Seventeenth-Century Delft / Michiel C. Plomp -- Plans of Seventeenth-Century Delft with Locations of Major Monuments and Addresses of Artists and Patrons / Kees Kaldenbach. LCCN: 00049550 ISBN: 9780870999734 0870999745 9780870999741 9780300088489 0870999737 0870999745 (pbk.) 0300088485 (Yale University Press) Other Number: 45195654 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 114144 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 759.94 Vermeer Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
