The unprecedented exhibition, scheduled for 2023, will bring under one umbrella works from museums around the world to shed light on the life and career of a seventeenth-century Dutch master.

An exhibition in The Hague in 1996 brought together 22 of the artist’s works, making it the largest exhibition dedicated to Vermeer to date.

But the exhibition – from February 10 to June 4, 2023 – promises to “show more works” than the one organized in 1996, while the Rijksmuseum welcomed AFP, the director of the Taco Dibits, while saying “we will not have them all”.

About 35 works Attributed to Vermeer, who is known for his skill in the use of light, especially the painting “Milk Maid”, one of the four Vermeers from the Regiment Museum.

“It amazes me that we have not had a single monographic exhibition about him, having organized exhibitions for over a century at the Rijksmuseum (…). Taco Dibbits, Director of Rijksmuseum

Inspired by the 2003 blockbuster novel and Hollywood film starring Scarlett Johansson, “Girl with a Pearl Earring” will be borrowed from another Dutch museum, the Mauritius Museum, which will collaborate with the Rijksmuseum on the exhibition.

Little is known about Vermeer (1632-1675), who led a humble life in the historic city of Delphi during the “golden age” of Dutch painting.

Both museums will “study Vermeer’s artistic talents, his artistic choices, the inspiration behind his works, as well as the creative process of his paintings,” the R‌zquez Museum said.

Other works on loan include “Woman Writing a Letter and Her Handmade” from the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin and “Woman Holding a Balance” from the National Gallery of Art in Washington. “Vermeer is a mysterious person, and there are very few written sources about him,” Mr Debitz said.

The unprecedented exhibition, scheduled for 2023, will bring under one umbrella works from museums around the world to shed light on the life and work of a seventeenth-century captive Dutch master. The grandest exhibition date dedicated to Vermeer, but the exhibition – from February 10 to June 4, 2023 – promises to “show more works” than the one organized in 1996. ” , Best known for his skill in the use of light, especially likening the painting “Milk Maid” to one of the four Vermeers in the Rijksmuseum Museum. Will collaborate with the Rijksmuseum Museum and learn very little about Vermeer (1632-1675), who lived a humble life in historic Delphi in Dutch painting during the “Golden Age” and studied both museums. Vermeer’s artistic talents, his artistic choices, the inspiration behind his writings, as well as the creative process of his paintings, “said the R‌zquez Museum.” “Vermeer is a mysterious person, and there are very few written sources about him,” Mr Debitz said.