The Latest Breaking News from Johannes Vermeer

Rats, riots and solidarity sketches have cropped up in locations from Bristol to Venice

New techniques reveal hidden details in the Dutch master’s paintings

Exclusive: Decision to not lend work for major exhibition taken despite assurances risk of damage was ‘negligible’, FoI reveals

The blockbuster exhibition of paintings by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer has closed its doors for the final time

Tattoo artists will offer original designs inspired by the master painter at his former home in Amsterdam

On the website of the Rijksmuseum, the blockbuster exhibition on Johannes Vermeer (10 February – 4 June 2023) is branded “the largest exhibition ever”. However, visitors’ hopes are soon dashed by a note informing them the show is sold out. “All of Vermeer’s works can still be admired via the online…

Zaandam (Netherlands) (AFP) - Every morning for the last 42 years, Piet Kempenaar has cast a careful eye over the Dutch sky before releasing a brake and "steering" the giant blades of his centuries-old mill into the wind.

Dutch police arrested two protesters who ran towards French President Emmanuel Macron shouting slogans outside Amsterdam University on Wednesday, a police spokesman said, the second public disturbance during Macron's state visit.

Amsterdam (AFP) - Protesters noisily disrupted French President Emmanuel Macron during a speech about Europe's future Tuesday as his domestic troubles intruded on his state visit to the Netherlands.