The Geographer
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The Geographer is a 1669–1670 oil painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Johannes Vermeer depicting a contemplative scholar studying maps and instruments in a light-filled interior.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| De Geograaf | 1 |
| The Astronomer | 1 |
| The Geographer canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
ⓘ
painting ⓘ |
| artist | Johannes Vermeer ⓘ |
| collection | Städel Museum ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| creator | Johannes Vermeer ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| depicts |
compass
ⓘ
geographer ⓘ globe ⓘ light-filled interior ⓘ male scholar ⓘ maps ⓘ scientific instruments ⓘ |
| depictsTimeOfDay | daylight ⓘ |
| genre | Dutch Golden Age painting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
carpet
ⓘ
dividers ⓘ documents ⓘ globe ⓘ map on the wall ⓘ table ⓘ window ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
genre painting
ⓘ
realism ⓘ |
| inception |
1669
ⓘ
1670 ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Frankfurt am Main
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ |
| location | Städel Museum ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
contemplation
ⓘ
scholar at work ⓘ scientific study of geography ⓘ |
| medium | oil on canvas ⓘ |
| movement |
Baroque
ⓘ
Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed rendering of scientific instruments
ⓘ
introspective mood ⓘ use of natural light ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
The Geographer
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
De Geograaf
|
| painter | Johannes Vermeer ⓘ |
| partOf | Vermeer’s mature works ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Astronomer ⓘ |
| subjectActivity |
measuring with instruments
ⓘ
studying maps ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation | geographer ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Astronomer
this entity surface form:
De Geograaf