Louvre agrees to lend The Lacemaker, one of its most important paintings, to Fitzwilliam in Cambridge ...

Since the opening of the Rijksmuseum’s Johannes Vermeer exhibition, the Amsterdam museum has been overwhelmed by visitor demand for the once-in-a-lifetime blockbuster. The institution has had to stay ...

To call the great Dutchman's paintings photographic is to miss the torrents of feeling raging beneath their cool, glassy surfaces ...

“The most mysterious and beloved artist of all time.” Without a hint of apology, this is how the general director of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum, Taco Dibbits, describes Vermeer. And it’s hard to disagree ...

The Rijksmuseum is understood to have a promise of a loan of Vermeer’s ‘The Lacemaker’ for a blockbuster exhibition starting in February next year. Earlier this week, the museum announced that 27 of ...