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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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George Bellows, Part 2
George Bellows, Part 2
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George Bellows, Part 1
George Bellows, Part 1
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"Multiverse," Leo Villareal Installation (September 8-December 6, 2008)
"Multiverse," Leo Villareal Installation (September 8-December 6, 2008)
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Joan Miró: The Ladder of Escape
Joan Miró: The Ladder of Escape
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David McCullough, "Morse at the Louvre"
David McCullough, "Morse at the Louvre"
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Itō Jakuchū's "Colorful Realm," Press Conference Highlights
Itō Jakuchū's "Colorful Realm," Press Conference Highlights
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American Originals Now: Jem Cohen: Curious Visions
American Originals Now: Jem Cohen: Curious Visions
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"Banquet Piece with Mince Pie," 1635, Willem Claesz Heda
"Banquet Piece with Mince Pie," 1635, Willem Claesz Heda
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"Self-Portrait," 1659, Rembrandt van Rijn
"Self-Portrait," 1659, Rembrandt van Rijn
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"Andries Stilte as a Standard Bearer," 1640, Johannes Cornelisz Verspronck
"Andries Stilte as a Standard Bearer," 1640, Johannes Cornelisz Verspronck