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| 18016. VERMEER'S "YOUNG WOMAN WITH A WATER PITCHER." This paper analyzes an oil painting at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art: "Young Woman With a Water Pitcher" (c. 1662) by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer. Following a brief description of the work and the life of the artist, the paper discusses how the work balances contrasting elements in shape, image, line, rest/motion, color, and light. The scholarly debate over the painting's presumed meaning is also discussed. KEYWORDS: dutch renaissance painting johannes vermeer metropolitan museum of art. Written 2006. MLA Style. 7 pages, 20 footnotes, 6 bibliographic sources. 1,735 words. |
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