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The Doctor Who Inspired Van Gogh’s Final Paintings

by Michael Glover July 11, 2023July 11, 2023

Near the end of his life, Dr. Gachet urged van Gogh to resume painting because through his art he would find ways of unburdening himself.

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Egypt Decries “Afrocentric” Exhibition at Dutch Museum

by Rhea Nayyar June 14, 2023June 14, 2023

The nation revoked a Dutch museum’s excavation permits over an exhibition of Black musicians inspired by Ancient Egypt that it accused of “falsifying history.”

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David Bailly’s Puzzle of a Painting

by David Carrier May 29, 2023May 30, 2023

The longer I looked at Bailly’s “Vanitas Still Life with Portrait of a Young Painter” the more puzzled I became by it. 

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Would You Get a Rembrandt Tattoo?

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie May 16, 2023May 22, 2023

At Amsterdam’s Rembrandt House Museum, visitors can get some sweet ink inspired by the Dutch Old Master’s portraits and etchings.

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Can We Ever Get Closer to Vermeer?

Avatar photo by Natasha Seaman April 17, 2023April 17, 2023

Even when his style is at its most self-effacing, smoothly drawing us into the moment, we remain, inevitably, outside.

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Basking in Vermeer’s Light at Rijksmuseum

by AX Mina February 12, 2023February 14, 2023

In Vermeer’s paintings, the world is much larger than we imagined and yet somehow deep, meaningful, and magical.

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Rare Lead Compound Found in Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch”

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie January 25, 2023January 25, 2023

Researchers are investigating whether the presence of lead formate originated from past attempts to conserve the painting.

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Largest-Ever Vermeer Exhibition Opening at Rijksmuseum in 2023

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie December 26, 2022December 23, 2022

From February through June, the Amsterdam museum will display 28 works by the Dutch Golden Age master.

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Activists Who Targeted “Girl With a Pearl Earring” Get Jail Time

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie November 3, 2022November 3, 2022

A member of the activist group Last Generation called the Dutch court’s verdict “disgusting.”

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Visitors Heckle Activist Who Glues Head to Vermeer’s “Girl With a Pearl Earring”

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie October 27, 2022October 27, 2022

Outraged patrons at the Mauritshuis Museum in the Netherlands responded with “obscene,” “stupid,” and “shut up!”

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In “Largest Return” in Central American History, Netherlands Sends 300+ Artifacts Back to Panama

Avatar photo by Billie Anania September 6, 2022April 17, 2023

Panama is attempting to recover its cultural heritage after more than a century of illegal trafficking.

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TEFAF Maastricht Fair Evacuated After Armed Jewelry Heist

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie June 28, 2022June 28, 2022

Two men were arrested after using a sledgehammer to break a glass display case at the art fair. Police are searching for two more suspects.

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