Vermeer paintings exhibited in: Kunsthistorisches Museum

The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, the Capital of the Austrian Republic, does hold only one Vermeer painting, yet a very famous one. Further artists to be admired at Kunsthistorisches Museum range from Range from Peter Paul Rubens to Raphael. Definitely worth a visit.

"The Art of Painting", also: "The Allegory of Painting" or "The Painter in his Studio" - by Johannes Vermeer

"The Allegory of Painting" by Johannes (Jan) Vermeer is also known as either "The Art of Painting" or sometimes as "The Painter in his Studio".

The Art of Painting is a famous painting by Johannes Vermeer and known also as The Allegory of Painting or, less common, the Painter in his Studio. Vermeer executed it as oil on canvas with the dimensions 130 cm × 110 cm, i.e. 51 in × 43 in and is, thus, the largest painting by [...]

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