Today, no more than thirty-seven paintings are attributed to Jan Vermeer. Still, he remains one of the greatest artists who ever lived.     0:00 Intro: Jan Vermeer’s enigmatic life and legacy 5:30 Vermeer’s early life and artistic beginnings 16:45 Vermeer’s artistic style and meticulous process 28:05 St. Praxedis: Vermeer’s earliest surviving work 33:45 The Procuress: Vermeer’s dramatic stylistic shift 39:20 A Girl Asleep: Symbolism in everyday scenes 44:55 The Milkmaid: Dutch appreciation for Vermeer … Continue reading The Life and Art of Dutch Master Jan Vermeer, Volume Seven, Episode 9 (Part One) →