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Vermeer : The Astronomer
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Vermeer : The Astronomer

by Federico Zeri, Marco Dolcetta

An exploration of some of the most famous paintings in art history, featuring detailed biographical profiles of the artists alongside colour illustrations and comprehensive keys to their works.

Accession 9936 ISBN 1553210123 Publisher NDE Publishing
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Federico Zeri, Marco Dolcetta
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Johannes Vermeer (b.1632, d.1675)
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