Devushka s zhemchuzhnoĭ serezhkoĭ
By: Treĭsi Shevalʹe ; [perevod s angliĭskogo R. Bobrovoĭ]
Series: Vintazh
Publisher: Domino; Ėksmo
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Sankt-Peterburg; Moskva
Language: rus
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9785699361069
Subjects: Artists' models; Social life and customs; Fiction; Biographical fiction; Women household employees
Work titles: Girl with a pearl earring
Description: A maid becomes a model for the 17th century Dutch painter, Vermeer. The woman, an artisan's daughter with a strong power of observation, describes his manner of work, his household and life of the day, including the rigid class system and religious bigotry.
Notes: Translation of: Girl with a pearl earring.