Surveying the assembled work in the tercentenary exhibition, one realises the degree to which trickery, using mathematics for thematic effect, is fundamental to Vermeer.

• 若全面考察300年庆典展览所汇集的作品，人们就．会意识到这种运用数学以获取主题效果的手段对弗米尔来说是多么的重要。