The Astronomer

Summary

The Astronomer is a painting^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (637 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Astronomer is the creator of Johannes Vermeer^[3].
• The Astronomer's instance of is recorded as painting^[4].
• The Astronomer is owned by French State^[5].
• The Astronomer is associated with the Baroque movement^[6].
• The Astronomer's genre is genre art^[7].
• The Astronomer's depicts is recorded as astronomer^[8].
• The Astronomer's depicts is recorded as Q22999223^[9].
• The Astronomer's depicts is recorded as man^[10].
• The Astronomer's depicts is recorded as astrology^[11].
• The Astronomer's depicts is recorded as book^[12].
• The Astronomer's depicts is recorded as scientific instrument^[13].
• The Astronomer's depicts is recorded as carpet^[14].
• The Astronomer's depicts is recorded as painting^[15].
• The Astronomer's depicts is recorded as Moses^[16].
• The Astronomer's depicts is recorded as Nile^[17].
• The Astronomer's depicts is recorded as compass^[18].
• The Astronomer is made of oil paint^[19].
• The Astronomer is made of canvas^[20].
• The Astronomer's collection is recorded as Department of Paintings of the Louvre^[21].
• The Astronomer's collection is recorded as Führermuseum^[22].
• The Astronomer's inventory number is recorded as RF 1983-28^[23].
• The Astronomer's inventory number is recorded as 1479^[24].
• The Astronomer's inventory number is recorded as 2609/1^[25].
• The Astronomer's inventory number is recorded as RF 1983 28^[26].
• The Astronomer took place at Louvre Abu Dhabi^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Astronomer is the creator of Johannes Vermeer^[3].

Publication

The Astronomer's genre is genre art^[7].

Subject and Themes

The Astronomer is associated with the Baroque movement^[6].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include oil paint^[19] and canvas^[20]. The Astronomer dates from the Dutch Golden Age painting^[28]. Recorded location include Louvre Abu Dhabi^[27], Munich Central Collecting Point^[29], and Louvre Museum^[30].

Why It Matters

The Astronomer ranks in the top 4% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (637 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]