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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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 HD  The Sixty-Second A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Out of Site in Plain View: A History of Exhibiting Architecture since 1750: Framed and Hung: Architecture in Public from the Salon to the French Revolution, Part 1The Sixty-Second A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: ... The Sixty-Second A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Out of Site in Plain View: A History of Exhibiting Architecture since 1750: Framed and Hung: Architecture in Public from the Salon to the French Revolution, Part 1 
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 HD  Ames-Haskell Azalea CollectionAmes-Haskell Azalea Collection 
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 HD  Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Joel Shapiro, "Inside Out"Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Joel Shapiro, "Inside Out" 
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 HD  "Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective" at the National Gallery of Art, Washington"Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective" at the National Gallery of Art, ... "Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective" at the National Gallery of Art, Washington 
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 HD  Wyeth Lecture in American Art: Friends and Rivals: Copley, West, Peale, Trumbull, and StuartWyeth Lecture in American Art: Friends and Rivals: Copley, West, ... Wyeth Lecture in American Art: Friends and Rivals: Copley, West, Peale, Trumbull, and Stuart 
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 HD  Art for the NationArt for the Nation 
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 HD  The Collecting of African American Art VIII: Elliot Perry and Darrell Walker in Conversation with Michael HarrisThe Collecting of African American Art VIII: Elliot Perry and ... The Collecting of African American Art VIII: Elliot Perry and Darrell Walker in Conversation with Michael Harris 
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 HD  The Art of Boxing—George Bellows at the National Gallery of Art, WashingtonThe Art of Boxing—George Bellows at the National Gallery of ... The Art of Boxing—George Bellows at the National Gallery of Art, Washington 
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 HD  Ann HamiltonAnn Hamilton 
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 HD  Paris to Fort Lee: French Filmmakers and the American IndustryParis to Fort Lee: French Filmmakers and the American Industry 
