Paintings of scientists and scholars were popular in the 17th century, but Vermeer only made two of them himself. 🖌️ Here he shows a geographer in the intimate surroundings of his study poring over his maps. 🗺️ He is using his instrument and knowledge to bring the world indoors, where he has the peace and quiet he needs to study the heavens, the earth and everything in-between. Step into the world of Vermeer and unravel the mystery of his life and all his masterpieces in the online experience

The Best of Vermeer! Paintings by Johannes Vermeer.(1632-1675). Dutch baroque painter. ➤Famous for the realism on its canvases, the Dutch painter is an exponent of the Baroque movement. His painting represents daily life, the domestic world, the scenes of work. Soundtrack "Soft Particles" by Arts&Emotions. | Arts&Emotions