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The AstronomerThe Astronomer
Johannes Vermeer

Vermeer's Astronomer depicts a man industriously concentrating on his studies, illuminated by a dim but warm light from the window facing him. As is his distinction, Vermeer instantly facilitates a focus of attention onto the central objects of his depiction, the astronomer, his books, and his globe. ... (See the whole comment)
(Added by G. Stolyarov II on 3/03/2004, 5:44pm)

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