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2005, c1999., Plume Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Holland comes to dazzling life in this richly imagined portrait of Griet, a sixteen year old of the 1660s who inspired one of Vermeer's most celebrated paintings.
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1999., Penguin Group Call No: Historical fiction FIC CHEVALIER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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.
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[2001], c1999., Plume Call No: 813 .54 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Imagines the young woman in Johannes Vermeer's mysterious painting "The Girl With a Pearl Earring" as a sixteen-year-old Dutch girl named Griet who sparks the interest of the artist when she becomes a maid in his turbulent household.
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c1999., Plume Book Call No: Historical FIC Chevalier Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The life of sixteen-year-old Griet is transformed forever when she goes to work as a maid in the home of Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer, and catches the eye of the famous artist.
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2012., Primary, Roaring Brook Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When a boy being chased through present-day London seeks refuge in the National Gallery, a dog escapes from the painting of one Dutch master and together they leap into the painting of another, where their adventures in seventeenth-century Delft are a prelude to returning to London and continuing the chase.