May 28—The intimate, scenes-of-daily-life paintings of the 17th-century Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675 ) have been considered masterworks since his work was "rediscovered " by European art ...
Johannes Vermeer, “A Lady Writing” (ca. 1665), oil on canvas, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., gift of Harry Waldron Havemeyer and Horace Havemeyer, Jr., in memory of their father, Horace ...
Andrew Graham-Dixon talks to Carla Passino about Vermeer's 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' — an iconic example of Dutch Golden ...
A painting thought to be by Johannes Vermeer isn’t a Vermeer after all. The 17th-century Dutch master left behind few works, so take even one away and it’s a big deal. New technology is allowing ...
Museumgoers viewing art—that’s usually the finish line in the fine artist’s creative process. But for Joe Fig, it’s just the beginning. In Fig’s latest exhibition, Contemplating Vermeer, the audience ...
The pandemic gave researchers at the National Gallery of Art an opportunity to closely examine paintings by Johannes Vermeer. They discovered one was painted by someone else. The collection of ...
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A major new Vermeer exhibition at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam displays the artist's evocative and serene paintings of daily life – but they harbour secret, symbolic messages, writes Matthew Wilson.
Johannes Vermeer, Woman with a Pearl Necklace, c. 1662-65. Oil on canvas, 20 3/16 x 17 3/4 in. Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie/Jörg P. Anders It’s paintings like Pearl Necklace, and the ...
To many connoisseurs the question, “Is it a good painting?” does not occur until they have asked, “Is it genuine?” Last week such connoisseurs took note, with panic or delight, of a controversy which ...
Johannes Vermeer’s reputation is based on about 35 paintings and one of them is at the center of an exhibition in London. At the Queen’s Gallery in Buckingham Palace, “A Lady at the Virginals with a ...