In collaboration with Hirox, The Mauritshuis has documented "Girl with a Pearl Earring" (1665) in unprecedented detail.

Evidence of 17th-century air pollution has helped date a rare Vermeer painting. Conservation of Young Woman seated at a Virginal has revealed the presence of feldspar particles between layers of ...

Dutch painter Han van Meegeren set out to copy paintings of Dutch 'Old Masters', down to their colours and brushes, and he ...

You can see Fabritius’ hallmarks in Vermeer’s work: the crumbling plaster, the light and shadow, the startling compositions, ...

Hallo, will you accept a call with Johannes Vermeer? Delft, Netherlands was the home of Dutch master Johannes Vermeer(1632-1675). A masterful artist, with several characteristics to note in his (only) ...

FIND out if you have perfect vision by spotting the difference in the two semi-identical images from famous paintings. A few subtle differences can be found in the images below, but only the ...

Several years ago, digital microscope technology company Hirox collaborated with The Mauritshuis museum to create a 10-gigap ...

Conservation work on Young Woman Seated at a Virginal, the only Vermeer still in private hands, has uncovered a layer of 17th-century air pollution between layers of paint that helped date the ...