That’s one takeaway from “Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting: Inspiration and Rivalry,” an exhibit (October 22 through January 21) at Washington’s National Gallery of Art.

Evidence of 17th-century air pollution has helped date a rare Vermeer painting. Conservation of Young Woman seated at a Virginal has revealed the presence of feldspar particles between layers of ...

The incomparable Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer is known for his solitary, serene figures caught in acts of private contemplation. Now a new exhibition at the National Gallery of Art brings ...

The Art Newspaper’s reporter in the Middle East, Melissa Gronlund, has visited the museum and tells us more about teamLab’s newest immersive experience. Johannes Vermeer, Young Woman seated at ...

Kaplan recently had the Vermeer examined and conserved with strict instructions to keep the intervention subtle. "I want to ...