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    Lady Standing at a Virginal is a genre painting created by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer in about 1670–1672, now in the National Gallery, London. The...
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    Lady Seated at a Virginal (Dutch: Zittende virginaalspeelster), also known as Young Woman Seated at a Virginal, is a genre painting created by the Dutch...
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    Ultramarine (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    is painted in ultramarine. Girl with a Pearl Earring, by Johannes Vermeer (c. 1665) Lady Standing at a Virginal, by Johannes Vermeer (c. 1675) Johannes...
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    Harpsichord (redirect from English Virginal)
    collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Double virginal by Hans Ruckers, Antwerp, 1581 Harpsichord by Jan Couchet, Antwerp, 1650 Octave virginal, Augsburg...
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    documents seem to describe at least six other, lost, works. Historical documents such as auction records suggest that Vermeer painted a number of other works...
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    estimated to have been painted sometime from 1670 to 1672. Lady Standing at a Virginal (1673-1675), a different painting by Vermeer with almost the same name...
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    Johannes Vermeer: Lady Seated at a Virginal, Lady Standing at a Virginal Meindert Hobbema: The Avenue at Middelharnis Canaletto: The Stonemason's Yard...
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    finely modelled passages" of the young woman's skirt recall the Lady Standing at a Virginal and are often cited as the painting's best feature, contrasting...
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    Virginals (redirect from Virginal)
    Cromwell's Virginal Book The plural form may refer to a single instrument. Vermeer: Painting of 'Lady Seated at the Virginals'. Web.archive.org "A Young Woman...
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  • and "Scholars agree that lot 7 in the Dissius sale ("A young lady to whom a letter is brought by a maid") is most likely the Frick's Mistress and Maid...
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    Self-Portrait, (1669) Johannes Vermeer - Lady Seated at a Virginal (1670-2) Meindert Hobbema - The Avenue at Middelharnis(1689) Rembrandt, The Woman taken...
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  • household, it is likely that he made a painting of his wife. He asserts that Catharina is depicted in A Lady Writing a Letter due to her "fond expression"...
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    Clarissa; or, The History of a Young Lady: Comprehending the Most Important Concerns of Private Life. And Particularly Shewing, the Distresses that May...
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    finest interior views by Pieter de Hooch and possibly Vermeer's Lady Standing at a Virginal (National Gallery, London), both falling within the desirable...
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    the Byzantine Empire, Mary was venerated as the virginal Mother of God and as an intercessor. Ephesus is a cultic centre of Mary, the site of the first church...
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  • Younger – Ships on a Stormy Sea Jan Vermeer The Guitar Player Lady Standing at a Virginal Gian Pietro Bellori - Le vite de’ pittori, scultori et architetti...
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    striking resemblance to one seen in Vermeer's A Young Woman Standing at a Virginal. It may have been inspired by a painting in Vermeer's possession, attributed...
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  • UK): A White Horse standing by a Sleeping Man (Art UK) Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675) (Art UK): Lady Seated at a Virginal (Art UK), Lady Standing at a Virginal...
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  • van Verendael, 3 pieces Jan Vermeer, Lady Standing at a Virginal or Lady Seated at a Virginal (the other was owned at the same time by Jacob Dissius) Wouwerman...
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  • Association Awards. Mark, a Wall Street financial broker, falls in love with a French actress at first sight, due to her resembling a Vermeer painting, and...
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    Dark Lady through musical metaphors. For example, Shakespeare in the first stanza of the sonnet compares the Dark Lady's playing of the virginal, a musical...
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    Aphrodite (redirect from Lady of Cyprus)
    race at the funeral games of King Pelias, Aphrodite drove his horses mad and they tore him apart. Polyphonte was a young woman who chose a virginal life...
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    Johannes Vermeer (category Burials at the Oude Kerk, Delft)
    ultramarine generously, such as in Lady Seated at a Virginal. This could suggest that Vermeer was supplied with materials by a collector and would coincide...
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    through a window, as light passing through a window was a frequent metaphor in devotional writing for her virginal conception of Jesus. Sometimes a small...
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    virginity, which they upheld as a rudiment of female behavior. Kerényi's study and theory of Athena explains her virginal epithet as a result of her relationship...
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    Queen of Heaven (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
    called Mary "my Lady", in his Hom VII in Lucam (PG 13:1902D), which is a royal title. In the fourth century, Ephrem the Syrian called Mary "Lady" and "Queen"...
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    a virgin all her life and not only at her virginal conception of Jesus Christ at the Annunciation (that she was a virgin before, during and after giving...
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    Goldemar. In Virginal, Dietrich rescues the dwarf queen Virginal from a force of invading heathens. The dwarfs Eggerich and Baldung play a role in aiding...
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    The Statuette of the lady Tiye is a wooden statue of a high-status woman from the reign of Amenhotep III to Akhenaten (ca. 1390–1349 B.C); Dynasty 18...
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  • Crassus Catilina, Cesar's mother Grace VanderWaal as Vesta Sweetwater, a virginal teen pop star Chloe Fineman as Clodia Pulcher James Remar as Charles Cothope...
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