The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 6 (1972)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 6

"Vermeer's Girl Asleep: A Moral Emblem"

Kahr, Madlyn Millner

1972

18 pages

This title is out of print.

Download PDF (9.13 MB)

About the authors

Madlyn Millner Kahr

Met Art in Publication

A Maid Asleep, Johannes Vermeer Dutch, Oil on canvas — A Maid Asleep
Johannes Vermeer
ca. 1656–57

Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, Francesco Colonna Italian, Printed book with woodcut illustrations — Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
Multiple artists/makers
December 1499

Discours du Songe de Poliphile

Francesco Colonna

Jacques Kerver

1546

Sloth (Desidia), from "The Seven Deadly Sins", Pieter van der Heyden Netherlandish, Engraving — Sloth (Desidia), from "The Seven Deadly Sins"
Multiple artists/makers
1558

Gilles Corrozet

Denys Janot

1543

Amorum Emblemata / Emblems of Love with verses in Latin, English and Italian

Multiple artists/makers

ca. 1608

You May Also Like

A slider containing 5 items.
Press the down key to skip to the last item.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 28, no. 1 (Summer, 1969)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 28, no. 1 (Summer, 1969)

1969

Free to download

The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 40 (2005)

"The Golden Age by Joachim Wtewael"

2005

Free to download

"The Age of Rembrandt: Dutch Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art": The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 65, no. 1 (Summer, 2007)

"The Age of Rembrandt: Dutch Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art"

2007

Free to download

The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 17 (1982)

"A Study by Greuze for Broken Eggs"

1982

Free to download

The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 40 (2005)

"An Old Fiddle on a Green Lawn: The Perverse Infatuation with Dirty Pictures"

2005

Free to download