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This painting is very "Vermeer-ish." Some things are very special here,as we know him

This painting is very "Vermeer-ish." Some things are very special here,
as we know him

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This painting is very "Vermeer-ish."
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Some things are very special here, as we know him.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
45
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:07
Uploaded
Mar 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

Much has been written, but little is known about Johannes Vermeer, painter of iconic paintings and crowd pleasers such as The Milkmaid and Girl with a Pearl Earring. His small oeuvre is almost everything he left behind. Dicht bij ...
Other things seem a bit more crude. - Close to Vermeer 00:06
Other things seem a bit more crude.
Like the folds of the yellow shawl. - Close to Vermeer 00:07
Like the folds of the yellow shawl.
We know he might have done them a bit more elaborate. - Close to Vermeer 00:08
We know he might have done them a bit more elaborate.
They're not badly done, but they're not exceptional either. - Close to Vermeer 00:07
They're not badly done, but they're not exceptiona...
But The Lacemaker is one of his masterpieces. - Close to Vermeer 00:06
But The Lacemaker is one of his masterpieces.
It's like a milestone, it sets the standard we expect from Vermeer. - Close to Vermeer 00:09
It's like a milestone, it sets the standard we expect f...
So you think, perhaps he didn't finish this himself or perhaps... - Close to Vermeer 00:06
So you think, perhaps he didn't finish this himself or ...
As it was towards the end of his life, he was ill or a bit weary, I don't know. - Close to Vermeer 00:08
As it was towards the end of his life, he was ill or a bit w...
The issue is that there are some works... - Close to Vermeer 00:05
The issue is that there are some works...
Attributed to Vermeer by some experts but not by others. - Close to Vermeer 00:06
Attributed to Vermeer by some experts but not by others.
As to this work, does it have a place in the authentic Vermeer canon? - Close to Vermeer 00:08
As to this work, does it have a place in the authentic Verme...
Will we reach the conclusion that it was painted by Vermeer... - Close to Vermeer 00:07
Will we reach the conclusion that it was painted by Vermeer....
So we can lower the microscope. - Close to Vermeer 00:05
So we can lower the microscope.
This black here ends at the wall, it doesn't run underneath the hands. - Close to Vermeer 00:08
This black here ends at the wall, it doesn't run undern...
I wonder what the technicians... - Close to Vermeer 00:07
I wonder what the technicians...
You mean us. Or...? - Close to Vermeer 00:05
You mean us. Or...?
You're not sure about the shawl. - Close to Vermeer 00:06
You're not sure about the shawl.
It's one of the things, like the nose line. - Close to Vermeer 00:05
It's one of the things, like the nose line.
A number of elements that give you a sense... - Close to Vermeer 00:06
A number of elements that give you a sense...
Of how extremely well-considered... - Close to Vermeer 00:05
Of how extremely well-considered...