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The Allegory of Faith (c. 1670–1672). Oil on canvas, 114.3 x 88.9 cm (45 x 35 in). Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

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Johannes Vermeer: The Allegory of Faith  wikidata:Q467359 reasonator:Q467359
Artist
Johannes Vermeer  (1632–1675)  wikidata:Q41264 q:en:Johannes Vermeer
 
Johannes Vermeer
Alternative names
Johannes van der Meer, Jan Vermeer, Jan Vermeer van Delft, Johannes Reyniersz. Vermeer
Description Dutch painter and art dealer
Date of birth/death October 1632 15 December 1675 (buried)
Location of birth/death Delft Delft
Work period 1653–1675
Work location
Delft (1653–1675) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q41264
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Title
Allegory of the Catholic Faith Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Allegory of the Catholic Faith Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Allegory of the Catholic Faith Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lit,"Allegoria della Fede"
label QS:Lfr,"L'Allégorie de la Foi"
label QS:Lru,"Аллегория веры"
label QS:Lde,"Allegorie des Glaubens"
label QS:Lpt,"A Alegoria da Fé"
label QS:Lhy,"Հավատի այլաբանություն"
label QS:Lja,"信仰の寓意"
label QS:Lsv,"Allegori över tron"
label QS:Lpl,"Alegoria wiary"
label QS:Luk,"Алегорія католицької віри (Вермер)"
label QS:Lnl,"Allegorie op het geloof"
label QS:Les,"La alegoría de la fe"
label QS:Lavk,"Purda va folixa (trutca ke Vermeer)"
label QS:Lmk,"Алегорија на верата"
label QS:Lhu,"A katolikus hit allegóriája"
label QS:Leo,"La Alegorio de Fido"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre allegory Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Johannes Vermeer, Allegory of the Catholic Faith, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Oil on canvas. 45 x 35 in. (114.3 x 88.9 cm).
Date circa 1670
date QS:P571,+1670-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–72
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 114.3 cm (45 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 88.9 cm (35 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+114.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+88.9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Accession number
32.100.18 (Metropolitan Museum of Art) Edit this at Wikidata
Exhibition history
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Source/Photographer Metropolitan Museum of Art
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