Girl in Hyacinth Blue

By megidonut12

  • Catharina is beaten by her brother

    Catharina's baby dies
  • Vermeer paints the Girl in Hyacinth Blue

    Vermeer paints the Girl in Hyacinth Blue

    Vermeer painted this painting of his daughter Magdalena surrounded by several objects.

  • Vermeer's death

    Vermeer died and Magdalena wanted him to teach her how to paint.

  • Magdalena visits the auction for Vermeer's paintings

    Magdalena tried to buy the painting of herself but she was not the highest bidder. This was shortly after her daughter died.

  • Marta was born

    Saskia's daughter Marta was born.

  • Saskia finds the baby in the flood

  • Aletta murders one of her children

  • Aletta hanged

  • St. Nicholas flood of 1717

    The dikes failed.
  • Period: to

    Big Flood in the Netherlands

    This was the flood that hit Saskia and her family.

  • Gerard gives Claudine the painting

  • Laurens Met Tanneke

    Laurens met his first lover

  • Johanna is Moving to Amsterdam

    Johanna is moving in with and marrying her husband in Amsterdam

  • Hannah was born

    Hannah Vredenburg was born.
  • Period: to

    Holocaust

    The Holocaust was a genocide in which some six million European Jews were killed by Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany, and the World War II collaborators with the Nazis.

  • Tobias was born

  • Hannah's father buys the painting

    Hannah's father bought the painting at an auction after going to meetings of the Comite poor Joodsche Vluchteligen.

  • Hannah killed the pigeons

    Hannah killed the pigeons.

  • Black Thursday

    Cornelius's father Lieutenant Otto Engelbrecht participated in Black Thursday. He raided a Jewish house in Zentralstelle and stole the painting.

  • Cornelius' father obtains the painting

    Cornelius' father obtains the painting at 72 Rijnstraat. It was also Cornelius' third birthday.