Johannes Vermeer
This goo was worth a point in June 2023.
publication date: Friday, June 2, 2023 (part of June 2023)
category: 
Art
clue: The same two rooms showed up again and again in the works by this Dutch master, but he sometimes used a monochrome background as well, as with his famous painting of a pearl on a girl.
explanation: Vermeer often painted models in two rooms of his home, giving many of his works a similar look. Among his best-known works is The Girl with the Pearl Earring. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, and LaVonne Lemler
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