Dutch Golden Age painting
The Geographer
by Johannes Vermeer • 1668 CE
🎨 Artwork Information
Artist
Year Created
1668 CE
Materials
oil paint
canvas
Movement
Dutch Golden Age painting
Genre
genre art
Art Forms
painting
🖼️ Artwork
📝 About This Artwork
painting by Johannes Vermeer at the Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
Depicted Topic
interior viewAlternative Titles
The Geographer📐 Technical Details
Inception Period
1668
Earliest Date
1668
🏛️ Ownership & Provenance
Owner
Charles Sedelmeyer
Inventory Number
1149
Copyright Status
public domain
🎭 What This Artwork Depicts
7 depicted entities
compass
geographer
globe
oriental rug
Orientalism
map
interior space
🏛️ Collections
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