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Stay up to date with video podcasts from the National Gallery of Art, which include documentary excerpts, lectures, and other films about the Gallery's history, exhibitions, and collections. Vermeer: Master of Light is a visual pilgrimage in search of what makes a Vermeer a Vermeer. ...
Stay up to date with video podcasts from the National Gallery of Art, which include documentary excerpts, lectures, and other films about the Gallery's history, exhibitions, and collections. Vermeer: Master of Light is a visual pilgrimage in search of what makes a Vermeer a Vermeer. It is a journey of discovery, guiding the viewer through an examination of three of Johannes Vermeer's paintings and exploring the "secrets" of his technique. Utilizing the potential of x-ray analysis and infrared reflectography as well as the power of computer technology, the program delves beneath the surface of the paintings to unveil fascinating insights into Vermeer's work. This film celebrates one of the most extraordinary painters in the history of art. Narrated by Meryl Streep, with commentary by Arthur Wheelock, curator of northern baroque paintings, National Gallery of Art, and David Bull, conservator. This segment ...
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"Shaw Memorial," 1900, Augustus Saint-Gaudens
"Shaw Memorial," 1900, Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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"Portrait of a Merchant," c. 1530, Jan Gossaert
"Portrait of a Merchant," c. 1530, Jan Gossaert
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"The Dancing Couple," 1663, Jan Steen
"The Dancing Couple," 1663, Jan Steen
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"The Marquesa de Pontejos," c. 1786, Francisco de Goya
"The Marquesa de Pontejos," c. 1786, Francisco de Goya
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"The Artist's Garden at Vétheuil," 1880, Claude Monet
"The Artist's Garden at Vétheuil," 1880, Claude Monet
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"Marcelle Lender Dancing the Bolero in "Chilpéric"," 1895-1896, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
"Marcelle Lender Dancing the Bolero in "Chilpéric"," 1895-1896, Henri de ...
"Marcelle Lender Dancing the Bolero in "Chilpéric"," 1895-1896, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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"Farmhouse in Provence," 1888, Vincent van Gogh
"Farmhouse in Provence," 1888, Vincent van Gogh
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The Old Violin, 1886, William Michael Harnett
The Old Violin, 1886, William Michael Harnett
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"The Italian Comedians," probably 1720, Antoine Watteau
"The Italian Comedians," probably 1720, Antoine Watteau
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"The Mill," 1645/1648, Rembrandt van Rijn
"The Mill," 1645/1648, Rembrandt van Rijn
