One of the privileges of my life was visiting the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and seeing the Vermeer paintings, this one in particular. As someone who is more than a little obsessed with wild landscapes, and the art and literature of the wild, this painting doesn’t quite fit the brief. Nevertheless it has such a pull on me. If you’ve read Two Lights you ma…
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