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Johannes Vermeer, 17th-century Dutch artist, known for his luminous paintings of daily life, allegorical scenes, and cityscapes. Although only about 36 of his paintings survive, including Girl with a Pearl Earring, these rare works are among the greatest treasures in the world’s finest museums.

Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum will stay open until 2 a.m. on the last weekend of its blockbuster exhibition dedicated to the painter of "Girl with a Pearl Earring," and is selling new tickets in a lottery process.

An exhibition in Amsterdam dedicated to the painter of "Girl with a Pearl Earring" has been sold out for weeks. Now, there's an online edition.

A blockbuster exhibition in Amsterdam dedicated to the painter of "Girl with a Pearl Earring" has quickly sold out. It is the biggest retrospective of the Dutch Baroque artist.

This unprecedented gathering of the artist's works at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam reveals the painter's mastery, if not his mystery.

A blockbuster exhibition in Amsterdam is dedicated to the painter of "Girl with a Pearl Earring." Never before have so many paintings by the Dutch Baroque artist been on display at once.

Johannes Vermeer, Johannes also rendered Jan, (baptized October 31, 1632, Delft, Netherlands—buried December 16, 1675, Delft), Dutch artist who created paintings that are among the most beloved and revered images in the history of art. Although only about 36 of his paintings survive, these rare works are among the greatest treasures in the world’s finest museums. Vermeer began his career in the early 1650s by painting large-scale biblical and mythological scenes, but most of his later paint...