Vermeer: Beyond Time

Vermeer: Beyond Time (2017)

February 22nd, 20171h 38min

Documentary
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Overview

Narrator Steve Martin explains Vermeer's fall into obscurity and rebound into worldwide sensation, all while examining themes in his paintings, comparisons to Renaissance masters, and relevant history of Europe's politics and art market.


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