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Miffy x Vermeer

by Dick Bruna

This introductory book compares the illustrations of Miffy with the paintings of Johannes Vermeer. It explores their shared focus on intimate domestic scenes and the use of the colour blue to introduce young children to art history.

Accession 28668 ISBN 9789056479275 Publisher Mercis Publishing
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