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For centuries,the Girl with a Pearl Earring, has captured the fascination of audiences worldwide. The painting, created by Dutch master Johannes Vermeer around 1665, has often been called the “Mona ...
This is an exhibition that encourages, fosters and invites close looking and deep thinking,” Frick curator Aimee Ng said at a ...
Vermeer’s oeuvre may be slim—only 35 surviving works are widely attributed to the Dutch painter—but it casts a long shadow. Little is known of the artist himself, so much so he was dubbed ...
The show brings together a trio of paintings by 17th century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer: the Frick's own Mistress And Maid ...
Red Grooms gave artist Joe Fig a bit of insight he’s been turning over ever since. The toughest part of artmaking, the pop artist told him, “is that moment where it appears like you are doing the ...
Vermeer’s regular use of it suggests that his painting career, while short, must have been relatively successful. Yet, after his death, he was quickly forgotten. His work was rediscovered by a ...
Praised for being a lone genius, Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer is now believed to have had an associate — possibly an assistant or a student — who painted one of his most iconic works.
School is just about out for summer, but that doesn't mean learning has to end. Expand your mind at one of these six new museum exhibitions, including a look at 1940s design and an unprecedented ...
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 & Tech The National Gallery of Art Just Discovered That One of Its Four Vermeer Paintings Wasn’t Actually Painted by Vermeer. A new exhibition, "Vermeer's Secrets," presents the intriguing ...
And so, as the art world looks forward to an exhibition being billed as the largest exhibit ever of Vermeer’s work — 28 paintings in one place — it will also enjoy one of the discipline’s ...
Another Vermeer painting, “The Concert,” hung in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston until 1990, when it was stolen in one of the world’s largest unsolved art heists.