In View of Delft, Johannes Vermeer renders a quiet cityscape bathed in soft, golden light. This Slow Art video dwells on the tranquil reflections in the water, the delicate play of cloud and sky, and the dignified stillness of Delft’s skyline. Each detail emerges gently, windows, rooftops, trees, revealing a world held in perfect balance. As time slows, so does the viewer’s breath, settling into the serene rhythm of Vermeer’s gaze. This is a portrait not of a place alone, but of time suspended in luminous calm.
This work can be seen at [The Mauritshuis, The Hague,https://www.mauritshuis.nl/en/our-collection/artworks/92-view-of-delft]
Duration:
00:05:05
Tags:
johannes, vermeer, view, delft, johannes vermeer, vermeer, view of delft, 17th century, old master, old masters, painting, landscape, architecture, museum mauritshuis, the hague, delft, the netherlands, dutch, dutch art, dutch artist, holland
