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Ver·meer (v

r-mîr

, -mâr

), Jan Also known as Jan van der Meer. 1632-1675.

Dutch painter noted for his interior genre scenes, in which he used to great effect his mastery of lighting and color. His works include The Lacemaker (c. 1664).

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Vermeer - Dutch painter renowned for his use of light (1632-1675)

Jan van der Meer, Jan Vermeer

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I would give all the old masters except Velasquez, Rembrandt, and Vermeer for that one picture.

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