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1. Vermeer was born to parents of what faith?
2. Vermeer began as what type of painter?
3. Which artist's painting of 'The Procuress' probably influenced Vermeer's 1656 rendition of the subject?
4. What type of genre scene does Vermeer most typically depict?
5. Which of the following works illustrates an atypical subject for Vermeer?
6. There is an almost complete absence of which of the following in Vermeer's known paintings?
7. What is Vermeer's method of applying small dabs of highlights to his pictures with the tip of his brush in order to enhance the convincing appearance of naturalistic light called?
8. Which country boasts ownership of more known Vermeer paintings than any other in the world?
9. Which item of the following does NOT appear several times in Vermeer's genre scenes?
10. What did Vermeer possibly use to aid in working out his compositions?
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