This artist created (*) allegories for faith and for painting.
This artist painted a woman whose dress shrouds a globe, as she stares at a ball suspended from the ceiling. A painting by this artist depicts a model holding a trumpet and a book, with head topped by a vividly bright blue laurel, who probably symbolizes the muse Clio. He unusually used pointillism to show six tiny people in front of a harbor in a highly realistic cityscape. This artist created (*) allegories for faith and for painting. A woman wears an oriental, yellow-and-blue turban, in a painting by this artist. His landscape View of Delft is now kept in The Hague. For 10 points, name this Dutch artist of scenes like Girl with a Pearl Earring.
This artist painted a woman whose dress shrouds a globe, as she stares at a ball suspended from the ceiling.
Johannes “Jan” Vermeer