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Description
Eight linked stories tracing the history of a painting by
the 17th century Dutch artist, Vermeer. In one, he paints
his daughter to pay off debts, a second story describes
the loss of the ownership papers, a third takes place on
the eve of its theft by the Nazis. By the author of What
Love Sees.
Author
Series
Chasing Vermeer volume 1
Description
When seemingly unrelated and strange events start to happen and a precious Vermeer painting disappears, eleven-year-olds Petra and Calder combine their talents to solve an international art scandal.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Blu-ray combo pack.
Description
Tim Jenison, a Texas-based inventor, attempts to solve one of the greatest mysteries in all art: How did seventeenth century Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer manage to paint so photo-realistically, 150 years before the invention of photography? Spanning ten years, his adventure takes him to Delft, Holland, where Vermeer painted his masterpieces, to the north coast of Yorkshire to meet artist David Hockney, and even to Buckingham Palace to see a Vermeer...
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