An exhibit of paintings by Ringling College professor Joe Fig are a study of museum patrons really looking at paintings by ...

Why is it toward the top of our list, then? For one thing ... who is just beginning to paint her. As Eric Jan Sluijter argues, Vermeer’s Art of Painting is meant specifically to display the ...

5 x 100.2 cm. (2 x 39.4 in.) ...

When you stand in front of Johannes Vermeer’s “Girl With The Pearl Earring,” something extraordinary happens in your brain. The 17th-century Dutch painting has long mesmerized viewers ...

The artist Joe Fig (b.1968) is renowned for his ongoing “Contemplation” series — small, intimate paintings of people looking at artworks in museums and galleries.

The ornaments used to decorate the tree were inspired by the embellishments Packham had previously incorporated in the clothes she designed and Johannes Vermeer's painting, "Girl with a Pearl ...

Most of us have whiled away a pleasant afternoon browsing the impressionists at the Museum of Fine Arts, or pausing between portraits to appreciate the garden at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.

There, he posed with the royals in front of Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring. Prime Minister of the Netherlands Dick Schoof referenced the famous painting in his speech at the lunch.

‘The Thousand Autumns of Jakob de Zoet’ by David Mitchell Any good book list on the Netherlands should ... who starts working as a maid at Johannes Vermeer’s house. The famous painting of the Girl ...

🏰 Delft will forever be proud of being the birth and workplace of one of the greatest Dutch painters ever to have lived: Johannes Vermeer. To celebrate his life and contribution to the world of art, ...