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To me, it was a very special project
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Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition

To me,it was a very special project

To me,
it was a very special project

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To me, it was a very special project.
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5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
01:14:18
Uploaded
Mar 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Seventh Art Productions

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The Rijksmuseum and Mauritshuis host an exhibition bringing together Vermeer masterpieces. The museum director and curators give a private tour, sharing new research into Vermeer's artistic process, and motivations for his composi...
I got to spend so much time behind this painting - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:19
I got to spend so much time behind this painting
I think it's my favourite part of the painting. - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:05
I think it's my favourite part of the painting.
So he painted the blue jacket, - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:35
So he painted the blue jacket,
So, this overlapping of colours leaving underlayers open, - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:09
So, this overlapping of colours leaving underlayers open,
While looking at other 17th-century painters, - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:13
While looking at other 17th-century painters,
A finely dressed young lady drinks a glass of wine. - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:06
A finely dressed young lady drinks a glass of wine.
Her face is framed by a clean, white hat - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:13
Her face is framed by a clean, white hat
Her dashing suitor in a black hat and olive mantle, - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:14
Her dashing suitor in a black hat and olive mantle,
A stringed instrument, the cittern, balances on a Spanish chair - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:11
A stringed instrument, the cittern, balances on a Spanish ch...
A serenade perhaps, - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:11
A serenade perhaps,
The play of light infers the middle of the day. - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:06
The play of light infers the middle of the day.
Maybe a little too early for drinking wine. - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:06
Maybe a little too early for drinking wine.
When he shows us the man coming in and feeding wine to the girl, - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:10
When he shows us the man coming in and feeding wine to the g...
I don't get a sense that he's there saying, - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:12
I don't get a sense that he's there saying,
I think he's showing us she thinks she's in control, but she's not. - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:06
I think he's showing us she thinks she's in contro...
GREGOR: If you make the difference - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:17
GREGOR: If you make the difference
A strong idea that you show something negative - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:11
A strong idea that you show something negative
The question why he paints such a lot of women - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:08
The question why he paints such a lot of women
I think, of course, women were more attractive for every collector. - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:06
I think, of course, women were more attractive for every col...
But other artists like Ter Borch - Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 00:13
But other artists like Ter Borch