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Peter Jochems · 07-14-2003, 06:08 AM

In 1707 Gerard DeLairesse (who wrote an important book about painting) that painters like Vermeer were too modern or too trendy, because their images had no timelessness in them. They would be forgotten soon. We all know he was right, don't we?

07-14-2003, 06:08 AM	#24
Peter Jochems Juried Member '02 Finalist, Artists Mag Joined: Apr 2002 Location: The Netherlands Posts: 276	In 1707 Gerard DeLairesse (who wrote an important book about painting) that painters like Vermeer were too modern or too trendy, because their images had no timelessness in them. They would be forgotten soon. We all know he was right, don't we? Attached Images __________________ www.peterjochems.nl