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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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"Death and the Miser," c. 1485/1490, Hieronymus Bosch
"Death and the Miser," c. 1485/1490, Hieronymus Bosch
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"Watson and the Shark," 1778, John Singleton Copley
"Watson and the Shark," 1778, John Singleton Copley
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"The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries," 1812, Jacques-Louis David
"The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries," 1812, ...
"The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries," 1812, Jacques-Louis David
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"The Lighthouse at Honfleur," 1886, Georges Seurat
"The Lighthouse at Honfleur," 1886, Georges Seurat
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"Daniel in the Lions' Den," c. 1614/1616, Sir Peter Paul Rubens
"Daniel in the Lions' Den," c. 1614/1616, Sir Peter Paul ...
"Daniel in the Lions' Den," c. 1614/1616, Sir Peter Paul Rubens
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"The Adoration of the Magi," c. 1440/1460, Fra Angelico and Fra Filippo Lippi
"The Adoration of the Magi," c. 1440/1460, Fra Angelico and ...
"The Adoration of the Magi," c. 1440/1460, Fra Angelico and Fra Filippo Lippi
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"Vase of Flowers," c. 1660, Jan Davidsz de Heem
"Vase of Flowers," c. 1660, Jan Davidsz de Heem
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"The Maas at Dordrecht," c. 1650, Aelbert Cuyp
"The Maas at Dordrecht," c. 1650, Aelbert Cuyp
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"El Rio de Luz (The River of Light)," 1877, Frederic Edwin Church
"El Rio de Luz (The River of Light)," 1877, Frederic ...
"El Rio de Luz (The River of Light)," 1877, Frederic Edwin Church
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"The Railway," 1873, Edouard Manet
"The Railway," 1873, Edouard Manet
