Johaness Vermeer's Woman Holding a Balance
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- Subject:
- Arts
- Institution Name:
- National Gallery of Art
- Collection:
- National Gallery of Art
- Grade Level:
- Secondary, Post-secondary
- Abstract:
This site examines Vermeer's use of light, proportion, symbolism, and other techniques in this 17th century masterpiece. How the museum restored the painting is also explained.
- Course Type:
- Learning Module
- Languages:
- English
- Material Type:
- Readings
- Media Format:
- Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML
- Conditions of Use:
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The contents of this site, including all images and text, are for personal, educational, non-commercial use only. The contents of this site may not be reproduced in any form without the permission of the National Gallery of Art.
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