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xiii, 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : 23 cm, This text is a detailed and imaginative recreation of Delft in its Golden Age, the 17th century, through the life and art of its most famous and mysterious painter, Johannes Vermeer. Bailey is the author of Major André and Standing in the Sun, Simultaneously published by Henry Holt and Co., New York, under the title: Vermeer : a view of Delft, Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-262) and index, The world turned upside-down -- A visit to the tomb -- Calling on Vermeer -- Burdens of the house -- The way of St Luke -- Little castles -- A houseful of women -- The art of painting -- The geographer, the astronomer, and the lens-maker -- Delft blue -- The years of the French -- Diaspora -- 'Every inch a Vermeer' -- Swann's essay -- A view of Delft

Author

Bailey, Anthony, 1933-2020

Publisher

London : Chatto & Windus

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9780701169138

Subjects

Art, Memoir, Biography

Updated

2026-03-24