Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition
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With loans from across the world, this major retrospective will bring together Vermeer’s most famous masterpieces including Girl with a Pearl Earring, The Geographer, The Milkmaid, The Little Street, Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid, and Woman Holding a Balance. This film invites audiences to a private view of the exhibition, accompanied by the director of the Rijksmuseum and the curator of the show.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2023-04-18
Runtime: 90 mins
Director: David Bickerstaff
Spoken language: Deutsch, English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition
Production Companies: Seventh Art Productions
Production Countries: United Kingdom
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