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    The Concert (Dutch: Het concert) (c. 1664) is a painting by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer depicting a man and two women performing music. It was stolen...
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    The following is a list of paintings by the Dutch Golden Age painter Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675). After two or three early history paintings, he concentrated...
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    The Astronomer (Dutch: De astronoom) is a painting finished in about 1668 by the Dutch Golden Age painter Johannes Vermeer. It is in oil on canvas with...
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  • The Concert (ter Borch), a painting by Dutch artist Gerard ter Borch The Concert (Titian), a painting by Italian artist Titian The Concert (Vermeer)...
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  • The Vermeer Quartet was a string quartet founded in 1969 at the Marlboro Music Festival in Vermont and active until 2007. They performed in North and...
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    Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft (category 1990 crimes in the United States)
    at the museum with the rest of her collection. Among them was The Concert, one of only 34 known paintings by Johannes Vermeer and thought to be the most...
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  • Girl with a Pearl Earring (novel) (category Cultural depictions of Johannes Vermeer)
    Holland, the novel was inspired by local painter Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring. Chevalier presents a fictional account of Vermeer, the model...
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    the background of two of Vermeer's later paintings, The Concert (c.1664) and Lady Seated at a Virginal (c.1670). In both of these later paintings the...
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  • Girl with a Pearl Earring (film) (category Cultural depictions of Johannes Vermeer)
    the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer (played by Colin Firth) at the time he painted Girl with a Pearl Earring (1665) in the city of Delft in Holland. Other...
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    Lady Seated at a Virginal (category Genre paintings by Johannes Vermeer)
    Virginal, is a genre painting created by the Dutch Golden Age painter Johannes Vermeer in about 1670–1672 and now in the National Gallery, London. Another painting...
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  • Maria de Knuijt (category Johannes Vermeer)
    February 1681) was a patron of the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. She provided support and financial assistance to Vermeer throughout his career. De Knuijt...
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    Girl with a Flute (category Genre paintings by Johannes Vermeer)
    small painting by Johannes Vermeer. It is currently believed to have probably been painted between 1669–1675. It is owned by the National Gallery of Art...
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    Johannes Vermeer. According to Arthur K. Wheelock Jr., Ter Borch "established a new framework for subject matter, taking people into the sanctum of the home"...
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  • Maria Thins (category Johannes Vermeer)
    Maria Thins (c. 1593 – 27 December 1680) was the mother-in-law of Johannes Vermeer and a member of the Gouda Thins family. She was raised in a devout...
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  • authorities to look into the theft of a painting from a private collector. The painting, which turns out to be Vermeer's The Concert, has been missing for...
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    Gemäldegalerie, Berlin (category Paintings in the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin)
    Titian, Caravaggio, Peter Paul Rubens, David Teniers the Younger, Rembrandt, Frans Hals, Johannes Vermeer, Thomas Gainsborough, Joshua Reynolds and Antonio...
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  • All the Vermeers in New York is a 1990 American film written and directed by Jon Jost. It won the Caligari Film Award in the 1991 Berlin International...
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    Isabella Stewart Gardner (category People associated with the MSPCA-Angell)
    $1.75 million from her father. One of her first acquisitions was The Concert by Vermeer (c. 1664), purchased at a Paris auction house in 1892. She also...
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    large inheritance from her father in 1891. Her purchase of Johannes Vermeer's The Concert (c. 1664) at auction in Paris in 1892 was her first major acquisition...
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    Gerard van Honthorst (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Honthorst". The Genius of Rome 1592-1693. London: Royal Academy of Arts. p. 380. Liedtke, Walter; Plomp, Michiel; Rüger, Axel (2001). Vermeer and the Delft...
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    Mona Lisa (redirect from The Mona Lisa)
    masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance, it has been described as "the best known, the most visited, the most written about, the most sung about, [and] the most...
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    Dirck van Baburen (category Members of the Bentvueghels)
    copy) was owned by Johannes Vermeer's mother-in-law and appears in two of that artist's works, The Concert (stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum...
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    1997 and 2018, Jansen became a recipient of the Johannes Vermeer Award, which was awarded to her by the Dutch Minister of Education, Culture and Science...
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    Johannes Vermeer, evidence of which can be seen by comparing Vermeer's painting of Diana and Her Companions with van Loo's 1648 version of the same subject...
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  • Shmuel Ashkenasi (category Academic staff of the Lübeck Academy of Music)
    establish the esteemed Vermeer Quartet. Mr. Ashkenasi remained as its first violinist throughout the quartet's career. The Vermeer Quartet held residencies...
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    The Virgin of the Rocks (Italian: Vergine delle rocce), sometimes the Madonna of the Rocks, is the name of two paintings by the Italian Renaissance artist...
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    Liberty Leading the People (French: La Liberté guidant le peuple [la libɛʁte ɡidɑ̃ lə pœpl]) is a painting of the Romantic era by the French artist Eugène...
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    well as The Concert by Johannes Vermeer. On the morning of March 18, 1990, two thieves disguised as police officers entered the museum and stole The Storm...
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  • belonged to the Australian concert violinist Daisy Kennedy (1893–1981). The viola's back bears the painted crest, or coat of arms, of the House of Borghese...
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    mother took her to a concert of Vladimir Horowitz in the Masonic Auditorium in Detroit. After the concert, Ruth vowed to become a concert pianist.: 51  Horowitz...
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