Woman Weighing Pearls by Johannes Vermeer, 1662-1663
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Considered until very recently to represent a woman weighing pearls, this painting in reality shows a woman holding an empty balance. As the woman stands before a representation of The Last Judgment, it looks as if the woman is meditating upon spiritual matters.
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| Museum and Gallery Listings for Feb. 10-16 New York Times - 9 Feb 2012 at 4:42pm Floor to ceiling windows enclose a long, narrow space that feels bigger and airier than its actual 850 square feet. In the small rotunda at one end, a life-size, nude Diana by Jean-Antoine Houdon looks out over the traffic on Fifth Avenue with divine ... | |
| Some reflections on a rare opportunity to see groundbreaking ">Some reflections on a rare opportunity to see groundbreaking 'Einstein on the ... AnnArbor.com - 23 Jan 2012 at 9:51am What to do with the “Building” scene, lit like a Hopper painting, with its cast of street observers watching a lonely equation-scribbling figure in an upstairs window, illuminated like one of Vermeer's mysterious women, all to an extraordinary tenor ... | |
| Museum and Gallery Listings for Feb. 3-9 New York Times - 2 Feb 2012 at 4:34pm Floor to ceiling windows enclose a long, narrow space that feels bigger and airier than its actual 850 square feet. In the small rotunda at one end, a life-size, nude Diana by Jean-Antoine Houdon looks out over the traffic on Fifth Avenue with divine ... |
Other paintings/pictures tagged "Vermeer Women at the Window"
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"Young Woman with a Water Jug" (1660-1662) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
"Woman with a Pearl Necklace" (1662-1664) Staatliche Museen, Berlin |
Popular Works by Johannes Vermeer
Vermeer Thematic Paintings
The Art of Painting (1665-1667) • Diana and her Companions (1655-1656) • Christ in the House of Martha and Mary (1654-1655) • The Allegory of the Faith (1671-1674)
Vermeer Music Paintings
Lady Seated at a Virginal (1673) • Young Woman Seated at the Virginals (1670) • The Concert (1665-1666) • Girl Interrupted at Her Music (1660-1661) • Lady Standing at a Virginal (1670) • The Guitar Player (1672) • Woman with a Lute near a Window (1663) • A Lady at the Virginals with a Gentleman (1662-1665)
Vermeer Portraits
The Geographer (1668) • Girl with a Red Hat (1668) • A Woman Asleep at Table (1657) • Portrait of a Young Woman (1666-1667) • The Lacemaker (1669-1670) • The Astronomer (1668)
Vermeer Letter Paintings
Lady Writing a Letter with Her Maid (1670) • Woman in Blue Reading a Letter (1663-1664) • Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window (1657) • Lady with Her Maidservant Holding a Letter (1667) • The Love Letter (1667-1668)
Vermeer Courtship Paintings
A Lady Drinking and a Gentleman (1658) • A Lady and Two Gentlemen (1659) • The Procuress (1656) • The Officer and the Laughing Girl (1657-1659)
Vermeer Views of Delft
View of Delft (1660-1661) • The Little Street (1657-1658)
Vermeer Women at the Window
Woman with a Pearl Necklace (1662-1664)
The Art of Painting (1665-1667) • Diana and her Companions (1655-1656) • Christ in the House of Martha and Mary (1654-1655) • The Allegory of the Faith (1671-1674)
Vermeer Music Paintings
Lady Seated at a Virginal (1673) • Young Woman Seated at the Virginals (1670) • The Concert (1665-1666) • Girl Interrupted at Her Music (1660-1661) • Lady Standing at a Virginal (1670) • The Guitar Player (1672) • Woman with a Lute near a Window (1663) • A Lady at the Virginals with a Gentleman (1662-1665)
Vermeer Portraits
The Geographer (1668) • Girl with a Red Hat (1668) • A Woman Asleep at Table (1657) • Portrait of a Young Woman (1666-1667) • The Lacemaker (1669-1670) • The Astronomer (1668)
Vermeer Letter Paintings
Lady Writing a Letter with Her Maid (1670) • Woman in Blue Reading a Letter (1663-1664) • Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window (1657) • Lady with Her Maidservant Holding a Letter (1667) • The Love Letter (1667-1668)
Vermeer Courtship Paintings
A Lady Drinking and a Gentleman (1658) • A Lady and Two Gentlemen (1659) • The Procuress (1656) • The Officer and the Laughing Girl (1657-1659)
Vermeer Views of Delft
View of Delft (1660-1661) • The Little Street (1657-1658)
Vermeer Women at the Window
Woman with a Pearl Necklace (1662-1664)
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Caravaggio - Medusa (1597) • Caravaggio - David with the Head of Goliath 1 (1600) • Caravaggio - Incredulity of St. Thomas (1601-1602) • Rubens - Elevation of The Cross (1610-1611) • Vermeer - The Girl with the Pearl Earring (1665) • Rembrandt - The Night Watch (1642) • Caravaggio - Calling of St Matthew (1599-1600) • Rembrandt - The Return of the Prodigal Son (1669) • Rembrandt - Danae (1636-1647) • Rembrandt - The Anatomy Lesson (1631) • Caravaggio - Death of the Virgin (1604-1606) • Vermeer - The Milkmaid (1658-1660) • Vermeer - Woman Weighing Pearls (1662-1663) • Caravaggio - Crucifixion of St. Peter (1601) • Vermeer - Young Woman with a Water Jug (1660-1662) • Vermeer - A Lady Writing a Letter (1665-1666)
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Visitors Comments on Woman Weighing Pearls by Vermeer
Thanks for sharing this amazing painting!