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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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Wyeth Lecture in American Art: Minstrelsy "Uncorked": Thomas Eakins' Empathetic Realism
Wyeth Lecture in American Art: Minstrelsy "Uncorked": Thomas Eakins' Empathetic ...
Wyeth Lecture in American Art: Minstrelsy "Uncorked": Thomas Eakins' Empathetic Realism
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Gauguin: Maker of Myth, Part 1
Gauguin: Maker of Myth, Part 1
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"The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg" with director Jerry Aronson
"The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg" with director Jerry ...
"The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg" with director Jerry Aronson
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Vermeer: In the Light of Delft
Vermeer: In the Light of Delft
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Turner on the Tyne
Turner on the Tyne
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Arcimboldo: Nature and Fantasy
Arcimboldo: Nature and Fantasy
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The Lions of Peter Paul Rubens
The Lions of Peter Paul Rubens
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New Masters of European Cinema: Everlasting Moments by Jan Troell
New Masters of European Cinema: Everlasting Moments by Jan Troell
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Brice Marden in the Studio
Brice Marden in the Studio
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In the Tower: Mark Rothko
In the Tower: Mark Rothko
