Vermeer’s Secrets
Update: 2022-10-23
Description
The National Gallery of Art, in Washington DC, has mounted a small exhibition showing three sublime Vermeer paintings and three false Vermeers.
Our episode discusses:
* what makes Vermeer so good (a little art criticism/theory)
* the scientific research done by the museum’s conservation department,
* how forgeries are made, marketed, and detected,
* and more.
Our episode discusses:
* what makes Vermeer so good (a little art criticism/theory)
* the scientific research done by the museum’s conservation department,
* how forgeries are made, marketed, and detected,
* and more.
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