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Johannes Vermeer painted a young woman reading a letter by an open window. Light falls on her face as she absorbs the contents. Recent restoration revealed a hidden Cupid painting on the back wall.
The letter suggests romantic correspondence. This work is at the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden.

Canaletto
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden, Dresden

Canaletto
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden, Dresden

Maurice Quentin de La Tour
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden, Dresden

Johannes Vermeer, 1656
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden, Dresden
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