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2. The Astronomer (Vermeer) - Wikipedia

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   The Geographer used the same model and other elements as The Astronomer. Portrayals of scientists were a favourite topic in 17th-century Dutch painting [1] and Vermeer's oeuvre includes both this astronomer and the slightly later The Geographer. Both are believed to portray the same man, [2] [3] [4] possibly Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. [5]

3. File:Johannes Vermeer - The Astronomer - 1668.jpg - Wikipedia

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4. List of paintings by Johannes Vermeer - Wikipedia

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   Detail of the painting The Procuress (c. 1656), proposed self portrait by Vermeer [1] The following is a list of paintings by Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675), a Dutch Golden Age painter. After two or three early history paintings, he concentrated almost entirely on genre works, typically interiors with one or two figures. Vermeer's paintings of ...

5. Largest-ever Vermeer exhibition to open in Amsterdam ... - AOL

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   Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum is to host its largest-ever exhibition of Vermeer paintings. Opening on Friday, 7 February, attendees will be able to witness one of his most famous paintings, Girl with a ...

6. Johannes Vermeer - Wikipedia

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   Johannes Vermeer (/ v ər ˈ m ɪər, v ər ˈ m ɛər / vər-MEER, vər-MAIR, Dutch: [joːˈɦɑnəs fərˈmeːr]; see below; also known as Jan Vermeer; October 1632 – 15 December 1675) was a Dutch painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life.

7. The Geographer - Wikipedia

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   The Astronomer, which seems to form a pendant with this painting, shows a similar, sophisticated knowledge of cartographic instruments and books, and the same young man modeled for both. That man himself may have been the source of Vermeer's correct display of surveying and geographical instruments, and possibly of his knowledge of perspective.

8. File:J. VERMEER - El astrónomo (Museo del Louvre, 1688).jpg

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   The Astronomer. Object type: painting : Genre: genre art : Depicted people: ... Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting, 65; Johannes Vermeer catalog raisonné, ...

9. Climate activists who targeted famous Vermeer painting win ...

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