Book by Daniel Lusk
The Vermeer Suite
Wind Ridge Books, 2015
Art and Poetry. A collection of 18 original poems based on individual masterpieces by 17th Century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer with exquisite, museum-quality reproductions of the paintings that inspired them.
The poems of Daniel Lusk in this collection provide a fresh, literary complement to a selection of masterpieces by 17th Century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. Based on the work of eminent art historians and his own, first-hand observations of these beloved paintings, his imaginative poetry offers admirers of Vermeer a bridge between the analysis and insights of scholars and their own direct experience that may enhance the pleasure of contemplating these intimate and timeless works.