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The Milkmaid - Johannes Vermeer

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Product: Fine Art Poster
Size: A4 (21x29.7 cm)
Frame: -
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Vermeer's 'The Milkmaid' captures a serene domestic scene with exquisite detail and luminous colour. This iconic Dutch Golden Age painting brings a touch of classical elegance to any space.

Johannes Vermeer's 'The Milkmaid', painted circa 1660, is a quintessential example of Dutch Golden Age painting. Vermeer elevates a simple domestic scene into a timeless study of light, colour, and form. The painting depicts a young woman, presumably a maidservant, diligently pouring milk from a pitcher. The composition is carefully arranged, with the figure positioned in a well-lit corner of a modest room. The still life elements, such as the basket of bread and the earthenware vessels, are rendered with meticulous detail, showcasing Vermeer's mastery of depicting textures and surfaces. The colour palette is rich and harmonious, with the vibrant blues and yellows of the milkmaid's clothing contrasting against the muted tones of the interior. The soft, diffused light creates a sense of tranquility and intimacy, inviting the viewer to contemplate the beauty of everyday life. As a fine art print, 'The Milkmaid' brings a touch of classical elegance and quiet contemplation to any space. Its timeless appeal and masterful execution make it a captivating addition to any home, offering a glimpse into the world of 17th-century Holland and the enduring power of Vermeer's artistic vision.

Crafted for a Lifetime

  • Premium materials

    Solid wood frames, UV-protected acrylic glaze, and archival backing for lasting durability.

  • Museum-grade prints

    12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified 200gsm fine art paper, with lifetime fade resistance.

  • Crafted in the UK

    Sustainably sourced materials, precision manufactured locally, reducing carbon footprint.

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    Each frame is sealed with rigid backing and fixings attached, no extra effort required.

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Fine Art Poster

Iconic artworks with vivid colors using giclée fine art 12-color printing technology. Unmatched quality and durability using 200gsm smooth matte paper. Unframed; delivered flat or rolled.

Museum Quality Poster

Our Master's Edition 250gsm archival paper, in off-white and uncoated, offers museum-quality for art enthusiasts seeking a luxurious way to enjoy world-class artworks.

Fine Art Framed

The same 200gsm fine art paper and 12-colour giclée process as our museum posters, mounted in a solid wood frame with UV acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Ready to hang.

Standard Wood Frame

Classic 200gsm premium matte paper with 8-colour giclée printing, set in a durable wooden frame with lightweight acrylic glaze. Ready to hang.

Canvas

Gallery-wrapped slim canvas, hand-stretched for clean edges. Adds depth and texture for a painterly finish. Delivered ready to hang.

Framed Canvas

Our premium finish, a richly textured canvas set in an elegant floating wood frame. Combines depth, texture, and craftsmanship for a gallery-worthy presentation. Delivered ready to hang.

What our customers say

Real reviews from real customers

Received the beautiful hummingbird print in black frame. Great service, stunning print, I will post a picture when the room is finished. Thank you
Jayne - Yorkshire
Delighted with this print! The colours are extremely vibrant, the imagine crystal clear and beautifully displayed in an attractive frame. Delivery was prompt and securely packaged. Highly recommended and will be using again!
Matt - Rutland
So pleased with my print and the frame it’s housed in. Fantastic quality and really adds character to the room. Communication was great and it was delivered quicker than estimated. Overall I’m extremely pleased and will recommend to friends. I’m already eying up my next purchase!
Nikki - London
Beautiful print, great quality and love it with the white frame. Delivery was really fast. I've had loads of compliments from visitors as I've hung it in my hallway as the first thing you see when you enter the house. Couldn't be happier.
Alice - Norfolk
Johannes Vermeer

Johannes Vermeer

Johannes Vermeer, a master of the Dutch Golden Age, transformed quiet domestic scenes into timeless studies of light and colour.