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Jan Vermeer was a Dutch painter who lived during the 17th century and is known for his exquisite use of light and color in his paintings. His works are highly regarded for their realism and attention to detail, and he is considered one of the greatest painters of the Dutch Golden Age. This quiz will test your knowledge of Vermeer's life, art, and legacy.
What was Jan Vermeer's profession?
Painter
Sculptor
Writer
Musician
In which city was Jan Vermeer born?
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Delft
The Hague
What was the subject matter of most of Vermeer's paintings?
Landscapes
Portraits
Still lifes
Genre scenes
Which painting is considered Vermeer's masterpiece?
The Milkmaid
Girl with a Pearl Earring
The Art of Painting
View of Delft
How many children did Vermeer have?
2
4
6
8
What was Vermeer's wife's name?
Maria
Catharina
Johanna
Elizabeth
Which famous artist was Vermeer influenced by?
Rembrandt
Van Gogh
Monet
Picasso
What was Vermeer's signature color?
Blue
Red
Green
Yellow
How many paintings did Vermeer create in his lifetime?
30
45
60
75
What was Vermeer's social status?
Upper class
Middle class
Lower class
Unknown
Which painting by Vermeer features a woman reading a letter?
The Milkmaid
The Art of Painting
Woman Holding a Balance
Woman Reading a Letter
What was Vermeer's favorite musical instrument to paint?
Piano
Violin
Harpsichord
Flute
Which painting by Vermeer features a woman pouring milk?
The Milkmaid
The Art of Painting
Woman Holding a Balance
Woman Pouring Milk
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