Vermeer’s Camera Obscura

2 Responses to “Vermeer’s Camera Obscura”

  1. jen Says:

    i dont understand… its just a picture…

    if you have any information on vermeer’s use of camera obscurer could you please email it to me? i would be so greatful :)

  2. Timothy Says:

    The idea is that Vermeer would have seen something similar to this … an upside down image slightly blurred because camera obscuras reverse the image and the lenses of the time wouldn’t have allowed for a sharper resolution.

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