Andrew Graham-Dixon creates a rich sense of the worlds Vermeer inhabited — but his speculations about the art are a stretch ...
In 2018, the Mauritshuis gallery in The Hague, Netherlands, gathered an international team of researchers to take part in its “Girl in the Spotlight” project, which aimed to unlock the secrets of ...
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Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring finally gets a name
As a young migrant from Antwerp, Vermeer’s mother, Digna, had been taken into the home of wealthy Remonstrants in Amsterdam ...
Since the opening of the Rijksmuseum’s Johannes Vermeer exhibition, the Amsterdam museum has been overwhelmed by visitor demand for the once-in-a-lifetime blockbuster. The institution has had to stay ...
Despite a deceptively simple composition, Johannes Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring has captured the imaginations of art fans around the world. While little is certain about the girl behind the ...
Currently ensconced in the Frick Collection’s new Ronald S. Lauder Exhibition Galleries, “Vermeer’s Love Letters” is an intimate installation of three staggeringly beautiful works by the Dutch artist ...
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.
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