Just like how we know Michelangelo Caravaggio's life through his police records, there is some information on Vermeer through legal documents. ... Both paintings by these great artists were used oil on canvas for their artworks. ... Vermeer didn't produce paintings quite as much as other Dutch renowned artists, but he is still as equally respected as Rembrandt, Frans Hals, and many great artists alike. ...

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