Drawn from an astonishing private collection, an exhibition at Florida’s Norton Museum of Art features works by Rembrandt, ...

The Russian Avant-Garde Scandal That Shook 2024 The Russian Avant-Garde Scandal That Shook 2024 (Image Credits: Unsplash) Art ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author on his book on Jews against Zionism, his works on Susan Sontag and Clarice Lispector, and writing about the great painters of the Dutch Golden Age ...

In a surprise move, the Mauristhuis, yesterday announced that it will lend its most famous work to the Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka this summer. Girl with a Pearl Earring (around 1665) by Johannes ...

On 16 May 1696, 21 paintings by “the late J. Vermeer of Delft” appeared at auction in Amsterdam. Described as “being the best he ever made”, the collection, writes Andrew Graham-Dixon in this ...

The Delft painter Johannes Vermeer, now probably the most beloved artist of the Dutch Golden Age, had an unusual career. His reputation in his lifetime was small. For some reason he painted almost ...

This week, a new biography of Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer was welcomed by critics while new titles in historical fiction and folk horror, as well as a “devastating” memoir, also received acclaim.

Here’s a pearl of wisdom. After 360 years, an art historian has allegedly solved one of art history’s most enduring mysteries — the identity of the subject in the “Girl With a Pearl Earring” painting.

In the photo marks appear around the woman’s head, while a slash runs from her hair to the bottom of her face The damage from an unsolved attack to a Johannes Vermeer painting at the National Gallery ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally published by The Art Newspaper, an editorial partner of CNN Style. One of Johannes Vermeer’s most famous paintings, “The Guitar Player,” has gone on show ...

Secreted away beneath layers of paint in Johannes Vermeer’s “A Maid Asleep” (ca. 1657) sits a faceless man. The figure, now buried by rich, dark pigments in the top-right corner, was first detected in ...