Close to Vermeer

7.8(13)20231h 17m

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In the year before he retires, Gregor Weber, a globally renowned Vermeer expert and flamboyant curator at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, works on his big dream: the largest Vermeer exhibition ever. Together with Weber, a number of enthusiasts and experts go in search of what truly makes a Vermeer a Vermeer.

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Suzanne Raes

Cast

Gregor J. M. Weber

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Pieter Roelofs

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Abbie Vandivere

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Jonathan Janson

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Anna Krekeler

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Betsy Wieseman

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Taco Dibbets

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1 review

BornKnight

2y ago

8.0

Complementary to "Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition 2023", that tell us about some of the works exhibit in 2023, when the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam displayed 28 Vermeer paintings in the largest exhibition ever by this famous Dutch painter of the 17th century. During his lifetime, he was a moderately successful provincial genre painter, recognized in Delft and The Hague. He produced relatively few pa...