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allowing the viewer to place themselves into the scene as either of the two
appear as dancers
I will paint your eyes
It is considered a memento mori
The Astronomer ☶ Vermeer ☷ Art Print horses allowing the viewer to placeThe Astronomer (1668) by Johannes Vermeer depicts an astronomer looking at a globe. It is closely paired with The Geographer, which used the same model, and canvas from the same bolt of material. The astronomer's profession is indicated by the celestial globe (by Jodocus Hondius) and a book on the table, the 1621 edition of Adriaan Metius's Institutiones Astronomicae Geographicae. Symbolically, the volume is open to Book III, a section advising the