Tim’s Vermeer

Synopsis
Inventor Tim Jenison seeks to understand the painting techniques used by Dutch Master Jan Vermeer, specifically how Vermeer managed to paint in such a realistic manner 150 years before the invention of photography. Jenison visits Delft in Holland, where Vermeer lived and worked, meets artist David Hockney in Yorkshire and finally goes to Buckingham Palace, to see the Queen’s Vermeer.
Language
English
Country
United States
Year of release
2014
Subjects
Art
Keywords
art - Dutch; artists; painting techniques; Vermeer, Jan (1632-1675)

Credits

Director
Teller
Producer
Farley Ziegler; Penn Jillette
Contributor
David Hockney; Tim Jenison

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£19.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
80 minutes
Year
2014

Distributor

Name

Paramount Home Entertainment (UK)

Web
http://www.paramountpictures.com External site opens in new window
Phone
020 3184 2300
Fax
020 3184 2102
Address
Building 5
Chiswick Park
566 Chiswick High Road
London
W4 5YF
Notes
Formerly: CIC Video

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