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In theaters May 26.Go behind the scenes of the largest Vermeer exhibition ever mounted, now on view at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Capturing the imaginatio...
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Watch now on the Kino Film Collection! Sign up for a 7-day Free Trial: https://knlor.com/collectionGo behind the scenes of the largest Vermeer exhibition eve...
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Jul 25, 2023 · While Johannes Vermeer, the Dutch baroque master who painted some 30-odd works during his career, is generally considered an enigmatic figure in the art world, curators and experts have ...
Jun 2, 2023 · The choice is attribute the painting to someone else or to agree that Vermeer didn’t always produce masterpieces. Similarly, Close to Vermeer observes the subjectivity entailed in these high stakes conclusions. The film finds great drama when the Dutch experts clash with the American curators over Girl with a Flute.
May 26, 2023 · The film is filled with almost microscopic shots of Vermeer's work, the tiny cracks in the paint, the shadowy brush strokes, zooming in on the details. Pieter Roelofs, Weber's co-curator, travels to museums worldwide to negotiate lending out "their" Vermeers for the exhibition. It's a fascinating inside glimpse of backroom dealings at a very ...
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Jul 20, 2023 · I’d never heard of Vermeer when, close to a half-century ago, I went, for the first time, to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. And there, above a small table, on the right side of the Dutch Room, was the small (28-9/16” x 25-1/2”), exquisite The Concert , a painting I would make a beeline to during every recurring visit.
