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2. The Astronomer (Vermeer) - Wikipedia

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   Johannes Vermeer, The Geographer 1668-69 oil on canvas; 53×47 cm. Steadelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt, Germany. 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 ...

3. List of paintings by Johannes Vermeer - Wikipedia

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   Girl with a Red Hat (attribution to Vermeer has been questioned) [15] 1668 or c. 1665–67 [8] Oil on panel, 22.8 × 18 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington: The Astronomer: 1668 Oil on canvas, 50.8 × 46.3 cm Louvre, Paris: The Geographer: 1668/69 Oil on canvas, 53 × 46.6 cm Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main: The Lacemaker: 1669/70

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

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5. View of Delft - Wikipedia

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   Van Ruijven was a native of Delft and only eight years Vermeer's senior. He may have been introduced to Vermeer by his brother, Jan van Ruijven, the notary who documented Vermeer's marriage to Catharina Bolnes. [19] It is known for certain, however, that in 1657 van Ruijven lent Vermeer 200 guilders. He left 500 guilders in his will for Vermeer ...

6. The Last Vermeer - Wikipedia

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   The Last Vermeer is a 2019 American drama film directed by Dan Friedkin from a screenplay by John Orloff (under the pen name James McGee), Mark Fergus, and Hawk Ostby.It is based on the 2008 book The Man Who Made Vermeers by Jonathan Lopez, and tells the story of Han van Meegeren (played by Guy Pearce), an art maker who swindles millions of dollars from the Nazis, alongside Dutch Resistance ...

7. Art collection of Adolf Hitler - Wikipedia

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   The Astronomer by Jan Vermeer, 1668. This painting was one of Hitler's personal favorites. Madonna of Bruges was intended for the Fuhrermuseum This painting was intended to be hung in the Fuhrermuseum. Adolf Hitler's art collection was a large accumulation of paintings which he gained before and during the events of WWII. These paintings were ...

8. The Concert (Vermeer) - Wikipedia

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   Even before the actual robbery, the theft of this painting was the subject of a 1964 episode of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour called "Ten Minutes from Now". [8] Following the real theft, the stolen painting has figured in the novels Death at the Sign of the Rook (2024) by Kate Atkinson ; An Object of Beauty (2010) by Steve Martin ; [ 9 ] The Medusa ...

9. Light in the Window - Wikipedia

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   Light in the Window (also known as Light in the Window: The Art of Vermeer) is a 1952 short film directed by Jean Oser. It won an Oscar in 1953 for Best Short Subject (One-Reel) . [ 1 ]