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EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 23 MIN

Full Bio: Johannes Vermeer's Masterworks

from All Of It with Alison Stewart · host WNYC

A new biography attempts to piece together the life of renowned Dutch master painter Johannes Vermeer, a man who left very little documentation behind. Author Andrew Graham-Dixon discusses his new biography, Vermeer: A Life Lost and Found, as part of the latest installment of the series "Full Bio." Today, hear the stories behind some of his most famous works.  Painting by Vermeer; Courtesy of DeAgostini/Getty Images Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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