Het melkmeisje

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Het melkmeisje is a famous 17th-century painting by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer depicting a kitchen maid pouring milk in a quiet domestic interior.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dutch Golden Age painting
oil painting
painting
artHistoricalPeriod Baroque
artist Johannes Vermeer
catalogueRaisonneNumber Vermeer 10
collection Rijksmuseum
colorPalette blue and yellow tones
conservationStatus well preserved
countryOfOrigin Dutch Republic
creator Johannes Vermeer
depicts domestic interior
earthenware milk jug
foot warmer
kitchen maid
table with bread
window with daylight
woman pouring milk
genre genre painting
hasSubject domestic work
everyday life
food preparation
hasWikipediaArticle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Milkmaid_(Vermeer)
height approximately 45.5 cm
imageFormat vertical
inception 17th century
circa 1657
languageOfTitle Dutch
locatedIn Amsterdam
Netherlands
location Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
medium oil on canvas
movement Dutch Golden Age
museumAccessionNumber Rijksmuseum SK-A-2344
notableFor detailed depiction of textures
quiet, intimate atmosphere
use of light
partOf collection of Dutch paintings at the Rijksmuseum
style realism
subjectGender female
subjectOccupation kitchen maid
support canvas
title Het melkmeisje
The Milkmaid
width approximately 41 cm

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
The Milkmaid
hasTitle
Het melkmeisje
title

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