The Procuress (Vermeer) - Wikipedia The Procuress (Dutch: De koppelaarster) is a 1656 oil-on-canvas painting by the then 24-year-old Johannes Vermeer It can be seen in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden It is his first genre painting and shows a scene of contemporary life, an image of mercenary love [1] perhaps in a brothel It differs from his earlier biblical and
The Procuress, 1665 by Johannes Vermeer The Procuress, 1665 by Johannes Vermeer Few of Vermeer's paintings are as provocative as this fascinating scene of mercenary love, which, in its subject, as well as in its momentary gestures and expressions, seems to differ from his earlier biblical and mythological scenes
PROCURESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary [1375–1425; late ME; see procurer, -ess] This word is first recorded in the period 1375–1425 Other words that entered English at around the same time include: guard, representation, screw, skim, trick A woman who procures women or girls as prostitutes Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video
The Procuress, 1656 - Johannes Vermeer - WikiArt. org The Procuress is a 1656 oil-on-canvas painting by the 24-year-old Johannes Vermeer It can be seen in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden It is his first genre painting and shows a scene of contemporary life, an image of mercenary love perhaps in a brothel It differs from his earlier biblical and mythological scenes
The Procuress (1656) by Jan Vermeer – Artchive The artwork entitled “The Procuress” was created by the Dutch artist Jan Vermeer in 1656 It is painted with oil on canvas and is an exemplar of the Baroque period The artwork’s dimensions are quite substantial, measuring 143 by 130 centimeters
The Procuress — Google Arts Culture Vermeer's early piece, "The Procuress" (dated 1656), was his first genre painting It shows a procuring scene consisting of four almost-life-sized figures, including a musician, gathered behind a