Johannes van der Meer

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Dutch Golden Age painter human painter

Johannes van der Meer is another name for Johannes Vermeer, the renowned 17th-century Dutch painter celebrated for his masterful use of light and intimate domestic interior scenes.

Aliases (1)

Johannes Vermeer ×46

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Dutch Golden Age painter → Dutch Golden Age painter → human → human → painter → painter →
activeYearsEnd	1675 →
activeYearsStart	1650 →
alsoKnownAs	Jan Vermeer → Jan Vermeer van Delft → Johannes van der Meer →
artisticFocus	intimate domestic interiors → masterful use of light →
countryOfCitizenship	Dutch Republic →
dateOfBirth	1632-10-31 →
dateOfDeath	1675-12-15 →
ethnicGroup	Dutch →
familyName	Vermeer →
genre	domestic interior scene → genre painting → portrait →
givenName	Johannes →
languageOfWorkOrName	Dutch →
movement	Baroque → Dutch Golden Age →
nameVariantOf	Johannes Vermeer →
notableFor	meticulous technique → quiet, contemplative interior scenes → use of natural light in painting →
notableWork	Girl with a Pearl Earring → The Art of Painting → The Little Street → The Milkmaid → The Music Lesson → View of Delft → Woman Holding a Balance → Woman in Blue Reading a Letter →
numberOfKnownPaintings	about 35 →
occupation	painter →
placeOfBirth	Delft →
placeOfDeath	Delft →
religion	Catholicism →
residence	Delft →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Catharina Bolnes →
workLocation	Delft →
workPreservedIn	Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna → Mauritshuis, The Hague → Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City → Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Johannes Vermeer →	alsoKnownAs
Johannes Vermeer →	alternateName