<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Meet Artist Johannes Vermeer!<p></p>Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists series combines a delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustrations that bring to life the works of renowned artists, combining poignant anecdotes with important factual information for readers (Ages 8-9).This book presents the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutch painter, famous for creating realistic scenes of everyday life.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Venezia is a graduate of The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He lives with his wife and children. <br/> Venezia is a graduate of The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He lives with his wife and children.