Johannes Vermeer | Woman Holding a Balance

Johannes Vermeer created stunning works and he is widely celebrated as one of the greatest painters of the Dutch Golden Age. This painting, Woman Holding a Balance is a work intended to encourage temperance and moderation being mindful that divine judgment is looming in the end.

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⁠The Unbelievable Story of Han van Meegeren⁠ (open.spotify.com/episode/4FpfaJQSoKw2JntSi5lZ7…)

⁠Jan van Eyck | The Arnolfini Portrait (open.spotify.com/episode/4frf0f1DqGAPOQMEmiIF0…)

This is an encore presentation. Every January/February, I release daily episodes to refresh everyone's memory on the 64 artists and artworks that will be included in my Arts Madness Tournament held in March. While most of these daily episodes will be reruns, I will continue publishing new episodes on Mondays.

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