Vermeer

An undisputed master of Chiaroscuro and genre painting during the Dutch Golden Age, Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675) left an indelible mark on art history through his revolutionary use of light and perspective.

Explore Vmuseum for in-depth analysis and breakdowns of Vermeer’s greatest paintings, from their intricate compositions to the hidden symbolism within his interior scenes.

To learn more about his life and historical context, read Vermeer’s complete biography here