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The Milkmaid The Milkmaid

Get closer to Vermeer

What makes Vermeer so special?

Johannes Vermeer

Master of the everyday

Farewell Vermeer

We love Vermeer

But why?

Online Course Vermeer

Closer to Johannes Vermeer

Come along to explore online his life and all his paintings

The Milkmaid The Milkmaid

All paintings by Vermeer

The Milkmaid The Milkmaid

The largest Vermeer exhibition ever

What can you expect?

How to create a Vermeer painting

Art Through the Centuries

Woman Reading a Letter Woman Reading a Letter

Woman Reading a Letter

1:23 min. - Notice the many shades of blue that Vermeer used

View of Houses in Delft, Known as ‘The Little Street’ View of Houses in Delft, Known as ‘The Little Street’

Vermeer originally painted The Little Street with a closed door

A new discovery

The Milkmaid The Milkmaid

The Milkmaid

1:20 min. - The milk seems to be streaming from the pitcher. How did Vermeer do this?

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