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Girl with a Pearl Earring, oil painting on canvas (c. 1665) by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer, one of his most well-known works. It depicts an imaginary young woman in exotic dress and a very large pearl earring. The work permanently resides in the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague. An observant and deliberate painter, Vermeer produced only 36 known works in his lifetime, while many of his contemporaries completed hundreds. Like his peers, he mostly depicted scenes of ordinary life, later called �...

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.

A milkmaid daydreaming, a mistress clutching a letter, a city waking at dawn … Vermeer was a master of the intimate, absorbing moment – and this sublime show frees his glorious vision

The biggest ever Vermeer exhibition soon opens at the Rijksmuseum, where art scientists have decoded the enigmatic Dutch master’s secrets

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam brings together more than 28 masterpieces in the biggest ever presentation of the painter’s work

Wow! A forthcoming exhibition at Amsterdams Rijksmuseum will bring together 23 of the 37 known paintings by Dutch master Johannes Vermeer, including The Girl with a Pearl Earring. As the museums website says: "N

In this exhibition, we will be looking at artists from the 19th century up till the present, who all have a unique way of expressing "rooms".

We’ve rounded up a list of the very best exhibition openings from the US and beyond to make sure you visit in 2023.

Mystery story, ages-old popular genre of tales dealing with the unknown as revealed through human or worldly dilemmas; it may be a narrative of horror and terror, a pseudoscientific fantasy, a crime-solving story, an account of diplomatic intrigue, an affair of codes and ciphers and secret societies, or any situation involving an enigma. By and large, mystery stories may be divided into two sorts: tales of the supernatural and riddle stories. Supernatural tales are of ancient origin and form a ...

The Rijksmuseum has managed to secure 28 of Johannes Vermeer’s 35 paintings from across the globe for the largest-ever exhibition of his work.