Object Details author Snyder, Laura J. Subject Vermeer, Johannes 1632-1675 Knowledge Science Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van 1632-1723 Contents Prologue: More than meets the eye -- Counterfeiter of nature -- ...

A trio of the 17th-century Dutch painter’s works featuring women writing and receiving letters is on display at the recently ...

A "once-in-a-lifetime" Vermeer exhibition 05:28. As an artist, he's hailed as a master for his use of light, rich pigments, and the serenity of his interior scenes; as a man, however, Dutch ...

Right: Girl With a Flute, attributed to Vermeer in the Rijksmuseum exhibit, and to the “studio of Johannes Vermeer” by the National Gallery in Washington, D.C., which owns it (National Gallery ...

Vermeer’s small, quiet, enigmatic pictures are both loved and famous. ... Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675) painted around 45 works, and only 38 are still with us.

The intimacy of Johannes Vermeer’s domestic scenes can seem almost voyeuristic. Some of his figures look at you as if turning towards an intruder.

The most popular museum exhibition in 2023 so far is the blockbuster show of works by artist Johannes Vermeer at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the most complete collection of his works ever ...

"Woman in Blue Reading a Letter," by Johannes Vermeer. Courtesy Rijksmuseum “It has a very subtle tonality,” Verslype said of the work, which was painted in the 1660s.