Johannes Vermeer
Dutch Golden Age Painters
Johannes Vermeer
Dutch Golden Age painter, Girl with a Pearl Earring (c.1665)
10 Questions
Timed: 15 seconds per question
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Johannes Vermeer trivia questions
- Which European country was this painter from?
- Which city is most closely linked with this painter's life and work?
- What type of scenes is this painter best known for?
- Which art museum in The Hague owns the famous pearl-earring painting?
- Which painting tool did this artist use to apply color to canvas?
- Many of this painter's works show light entering from which side?
- Which household activity appears in the painting often called The Milkmaid?
- This painter worked during which broad art era in Europe?
- Which color is especially striking in the girl's head covering in the pearl-earring painting?
- Compared with many famous painters, about how many works are widely accepted from this artist?