60 External CommentsTo be fair, would have said the same about any number of artists I admire if compared to Vermeer, even Frazetta. (Dyslex*****)
I loved the inspiration of Vermeer's painting & use of light for the Dion Lee makeup. Light Patrol will be my new BFF (Burto*****)
Today in History: Stolen "Guitar Player" painting by Jan Vermeer found in London ~5/6/1974 (Personal*******)
Yes. A Single Man is a beautiful film. but not Colin Firth's first. or most, beautiful film. A Girl With a Pearl Earring IS a Vermeer painting. (Cupcake*******)
More beyonce today. One last plea for money. Missing Johannes Vermeer. Soon tho. (Johann******)
Going to stay at school as long as i have to to finish the Vermeer. As i said to my mother: i am coming back with my painting or on it. (Arip****)
Surely one of you can help me think of a Dutch or Flemish interior painting with Northern light and maybe an enfilade? Not Vermeer. Ideas? (Annac****)
Jan Vermeer looks good in racecourse gallop under J Murtagh - could go for the French derby en route to Epsom. (Racef****)
The colors in your avi remind me of a Dutch master oil painting. Vermeer especially (Bubbl*****)
Just so we're clear.. We're talking about singers not about painters right? Because I quite like Rembrandt and Vermeer xD (LillyD*****)
I wish! was absolutely awestruck by his works hanging in the rijksmuseum in amsterdam. re: vermeer (CDaesth*******)
Had a wonderful shoot with Fyodor last night - took five rolls of film. It was a Vermeer-ian Proletariat portrait shoot. (JoannaA******)
Mona Lisa Vermeer. gotta get my poster of Selassie I up for sale. picking up the original this summer. was stored for 10 years in basement (Mymet*****)
OH: if you put a rhinocerous up against Vermeer's The Lacemaker then The Lacemaker will win (Toas****)
Now we're onto Round2! In Chasing Vermeer, what is the name of the missing painting? Christopher Paul Curtis wants to call the classroom! (Schol*****)
I love girl with a pearl earring by johannes vermeer. Always have, always will. (AmandaL******)
I asked my 8 yr old for book recs. Chasing Vermeer, the haunting of Derek store, Emmy and the incredible shrinking rat. (Rosa****)
Gpac golf honors released. luke vermeer and dani bellet players of the year (GPACCo*****)
Look forward to the stories/experiences of Marieke Kamphuis, Azra Alic & Intan Vermeer who went on a Share People assignment! (Estherk******)
Plus we are still yet to see Jan Vermeer and Steinbeck, wonder if JV will go to the derby still ? (No1rac******)
I just noticed my face has a very Vermeer-like quality to it today while putting my hair up into a ponytail. Kind of cool. (Vdov****)
I was told today that yesterday I looked like Vermeer's Girl With A Pearl Earring. What an awesome compliment. (AliceO******)
Vermeer has a windmill? well you're one step ahead of me sir. cherish it!! (H05K***)
EpsomDerby latest: Aidan O'Brien trained Jan Vermeer easy to back for Epsom; going to Chantilly for French version (June 6) instead? (Corneliu*******)
Am I am feeling quite relaxed. And I just fould out that the lovely is a true artist and painter, Little miss Vermeer (Dutch*****)
Wed May 12 03:38: Wec Vermeer departed for Rotterdam after spending about 17 hours in port (Felixsto*******)
Martin Vermeer of Helsinki, Finland just became a Friend of Charles Darwin. (Friendso*******)
Saw original works by Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Frans Hals. Well worth going elbow to elbow with the tourist herds. (Jazs****)
Today I visited 'The Maurtis House' in The Hague, Netherlands and saw Rembrandt and Vermeer. True masters go straight to the heart! (Maar****)
Jan Vermeer is considered their best by much of the yard if you can believe anything from them. (Bomba****)
Midas Touch takes step towards Epsom & looks useful -worth remembering that he was Murtagh's choice in Jan Vermeer's Criterium International (Racef****)
Aidan O'Brien says Derby hope Jan Vermeer will run in either Irish 20 Guineas and Epsom Derby OR shorter French Derby without previous run (Corneliu*******)
Three Hot Docs today - Vermeer, Dish (waitressing), Green Sea (tea). (Drei***)
Oh the times spending today with vermeer, shes quite the ox or 3. (Stephen*******)
Uta rocks. Her influences incl: Vermeer & Irwin (light & space), French Impressionists, Antonioni (Fees****)
Day 8 : Sona, the Other Myself 3/5, Tankograd 4/5, Views on Vermeer 5/5, Shadowplay 5/5, Strange Powers 4/5 (Artdepar*******)
AOB to split runners between French Derby and Epsom. French Derby over 1m2f - ideal for Jan Vermeer. Think that's where he's heading (Chalkb*****)
Jan Vermeer joins St Nicholas Abbey, Cape Blanco & Midas Touch towards top of Epsom/French Derby pictures for Aidan O'Brien team (Corneliu*******)
J, presuming you think Jan Vermeer will go to the French Derby with your quote of 10s for the Epsom version? (Chalkb*****)
Jan Vermeer. interesting. Irish Derby or straight to Epsom now? (Theview*******)
Jan Vermeer impressed in Gallinule Stakes; not clear if it will be Epsom or French Derby for him (Corneliu*******)
Aidan o'brien has 1st 4 in Market for derby after win of jan Vermeer (6/1 for derby) at curragh (Charlies*******)
Jan Vermeer was just superb & is now my e/w banker for the Derby. Golidokva was also top class too looking at things; Will dominate this yr (Keej****)
Jan Vermeer first part of my treble and jackpot wins comfortably at the Curragh (Stephend*******)
Good Curragh card features the Irish 10 Guineas; standby for news of Gallinule St for which Aidan O'Brien Derby hope Jan Vermeer fav (Corneliu*******)
Fancy anything today james? I think Shintoh will give Jan Vermeer something to think about today (AndyPa*****)
Finished Vermeer's Hat, interesting book. Now to start Going Dutch by Lisa Jardine. (Iande****)
Sitting the shade (it's too hot for me!) reading June's BBC History magazine and Vermeer's Hat. (Iande****)
Vermeer wass from Delft and his house is now a restaurant! You know where to eat when u come to Holland! (Merle****)
I haven't been to Delft but I hope to one day. again, the Vermeer connection & now you! That would be fun! (Cindyhe*******)
QOTD2: "I have a feeling Im going to get a text from Eric while u're on yr honeymoon: Susie's in a dutch prison for licking a Vermeer." -Deb (Siou****)
Will be cheering on FAME & GLORY but not backing him while you'd usually be eager to oppose Jan Vermeer (Ballydoyle seasonal debutant) (Keej****)
I don't know Vermeer, even tried wiki. Love the picture, and the spire of the New Church is awesome. (Barry****)
Highlight of the night. discussing tattoos with Alderweireld and Vermeer. Vermeer says he had some ink done here on the island once.. (David_******)
Still can't believe I spoke to Danny Blind, Bryan Roy, Martin Jol, Urby Emanuelson, Toby Alderweireld and Kenneth Vermeer last night (David_******)
Is there anything a Subway sandwich can't do? Those sandwich artists have my respect. My Vermeer! My Bouguereau! (Leoso*****)
Just looked at O'Brien runners for both days; F&G is one I want to win desperately & Jan Vermeer is hard to get away from, even with penalty (Keej****)
Final day of naia mens golf tpc deere run. luke vermeer(nw) and chris pritchard (dwu) play today! (GPACCo*****)
Does this mean that an artist, who admires Vermeer, can't produce something creative? (Preferre*******)
This Paris art theft will likely surpass Vermeer and Rembrandt heist at Gardner Museum in Boston exactly 20 years ago as largest ever. (Peterl******)