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\nThe Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer: Great Art Explained\n

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\nBy the mid 17th century, the art being produced in Catholic countries had become a powerful tool of propaganda, characterized by a heightened sense of drama, movement, and theatricality that had never been seen before.But in the...\nBy the mid 17th century, the art being produced in Catholic countries had become a powerful tool of propaganda, characterized by a heightened sense of drama, movement, and theatricality that had never been seen before.

But in the Protestant Netherlands, a new wave of realism was sweeping across the country. Johannes Vermeer was producing simple domestic interiors of middle-class life. His paintings were quiet, private, and unassuming. Secular works that contained stories of real human relationships.\n
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18:29
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9th - Higher Ed
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Social Studies & History
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\nGreat Art Explained\n\n
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2022
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English
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light, texture, family, artists, sharing
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