Vermeer a life lost and found

This revelatory biography persuasively addresses the two great unresolved questions about Vermeer -- why did he paint his pictures, and what do they mean?

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Main Author: Graham-Dixon, Andrew (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, [2025]
Edition:First American edition.
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250 |a First American edition. 
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264 4 |c Ã2025 
300 |a xxxix, 369 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates :  |b illustrations (some color), maps, genealogical tables ;  |c 25 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
520 |a This revelatory biography persuasively addresses the two great unresolved questions about Vermeer -- why did he paint his pictures, and what do they mean? 
505 0 0 |t Part one: The inheritance, 1560-1632 --  |t Part two: Childhood, education, marriage, 1632-57 --  |t Part three: The invisible church, 1657-72 --  |t Part four: Disaster, death, legacy, 1672-5. 
500 |a "First published in Great Britain in 2025 by Allen Lane"--Title page verso. 
600 1 0 |a Vermeer, Johannes,  |d 1632-1675. 
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