Angele Etoundi Essamba’s photo series "Noire Vermeer" takes a fresh look at the Dutch painter Jan Vermeer. The Cameroonian photographer’s project is also a reckoning with the Netherlands' history with the slave trade.
A blockbuster exhibition in Amsterdam dedicated to the painter of "Girl with a Pearl Earring" has quickly sold out. It is the biggest retrospective of the Dutch Baroque artist.
A blockbuster exhibition in Amsterdam is dedicated to the painter of "Girl with a Pearl Earring." Never before have so many paintings by the Dutch Baroque artist been on display at once.
A new book tells how Han van Meegeren committed the greatest art hoax of the 20th century, passing off his paintings as works by Jan Vermeer. He fooled experts and collectors, pocketing the equivalent of $30 million before he was unmasked.