Johannes Vermeer
Dutch painter
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Johannes Vermeer was a Dutch Baroque Period painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life. He is considered one of the greatest painters of the Dutch Golden Age. During his lifetime, he was a moderately successful... Wikipedia
Born: October 31, 1632, Delft, Netherlands
Died: December 15, 1675 (age 43 years), Delft, Netherlands
Periods: Baroque, Baroque painting, and Dutch Golden Age
Influenced by: Carel Fabritius, Gabriël Metsu, Cesare Ripa, and more
Children: Cornelia Vermeer, Catharina Vermeer, Elisabeth Vermeer, and more
Parents: Reynier Janszoon Vermeer and Digna Baltens
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