• Woman Holding a Balance (Dutch: Vrouw met weegschaal), also called Woman Testing a Balance, is an oil painting by Dutch Golden Age painter Johannes Vermeer...
  • Detail of ‘Woman Holding a Balance’ (c. 1664) by Johannes Vermeer. ... Its meaning is as finely balanced as the weighing scales in the woman’s hand.
  • Woman Holding a Balance (detail), Johannes Vermeer. For a long time, each district of the United Provinces had its own system of weights and measures.
  • Woman Holding a Balance embodies a spiritual principle that is often manifest in Vermeer's work: the need to lead a balanced life.
  • Johannes Vermeer’s Woman Holding a Balance is a naturalistic composition, in other words, it depicts mostly organic shapes and forms that occur in real life...
  • Dr. Zucker: [2:36] That light is providing the ability for the artist to create a kind of motion, that is, this woman is in the process of waiting for this balance to come...
  • Johannes Vermeer, Woman Holding a Balance.
  • Johannes Vermeer’s oil painting Woman Testing a Balance, also known as Woman Holding a Balance, dates from the Dutch Golden Age.
  • Other Paintings by Johannes Vermeer. ... Lady with Her Maidservant Holding a Letter.
  • Woman Holding a Balance is a superb example of Johannes Vermeer’s exquisite sense of stability and rhythm.
  • Johannes_Vermeer_-_Woman_Holding_a_Balance_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg.