The global search engine "Google" celebrated today, Friday, the memory of Johannes Vermeer, the most famous Dutch painter in the history of art.
Johannes Vermeer, one of the most famous painters in the Netherlands throughout history, was in the seventeenth century AD, according to the website "
And Google placed a number of famous drawings of the Dutch artist, on its main interface, instead of its well-known logo.
The painter Johannes Vermeer was born in Delft, Netherlands, in 1632, a period known as the height of the Golden Age and the Dutch Baroque.
Johannes Vermeer was one of the greatest and best artists of the 17th century in Europe, specializing in middle-class home interior scenes.
It was reported in Dutch newspapers that Johannes Vermeer, despite his great success, was not wealthy, leaving his wife and children in debt after his death.
Johannes Vermeer painted a relatively not large number of oil paintings, as he worked slowly and with great attention, and also used expensive pigments, and light in his works
Vermeer's paintings drew attention, especially that most of the scenes in them were in two small rooms in a house in Delft, where the paintings show the same furniture and decorations, but in different arrangements, in addition to repeating the depictions of the same people, most of whom are women.
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