Views on Vermeer - 12 Short Stories (2010)
Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) left us a small oeuvre of only 36 paintings. Internationally, the power of his work is now more profound than ever. Blockbuster exhibitions, the novel and movie ‘Girl with a pearl earring’ caught a broad audience. Millions are touched by his work. What do we see in Vermeer that makes him so contemporary? The dignity of his painted ladies, the cinematic and photographic character of his images, the psychological impact, the serenity or apparent glimpse in our own everyday life? Influential contemporary artists, photographers and opinion leaders unravel the extraordinary and mysterious impact of this 17th century master in our day and age.
Director: Hans Pool
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: May 7, 2010
Screenplay
Editing: Maaik Krijgsman
Production: Lagestee Film BV
Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands, English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Views on Vermeer - 12 Short Stories about?
- Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) left us a small oeuvre of only 36 paintings. Internationally, the power of his work is now more profound than ever. Blockbuster exhibitions, the novel and movie ‘Girl with a pearl earring’ caught a broad audience. Millions are touched by his work. What do we see in Vermeer that makes him so contemporary? The dignity of his painted ladies, the cinematic and photographic character of his images, the psychological impact, the serenity or apparent glimpse in our own everyday life? Influential contemporary artists, photographers and opinion leaders unravel the extraordinary and mysterious impact of this 17th century master in our day and age.
- Who directed Views on Vermeer - 12 Short Stories?
- Views on Vermeer - 12 Short Stories was directed by Hans Pool.
- How long is Views on Vermeer - 12 Short Stories?
- Views on Vermeer - 12 Short Stories has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Views on Vermeer - 12 Short Stories?
- Views on Vermeer - 12 Short Stories is a Documentary film.
- Where was Views on Vermeer - 12 Short Stories produced?
- Views on Vermeer - 12 Short Stories was produced in Netherlands.