Explore Johannes Vermeer's "Girl with the Red Hat" with Meryl Streep

What makes a Vermeer a Vermeer? Find out with Vermeer: Master of Light. Join us on a visual pilgrimage in search of how one of the most extraordinary painters in the history of art created his works. Understand Johannes Vermeer's Girl with the Red Hat and the secrets of his technique in a new way with the help of X-ray analysis, infrared reflectography, and computer technology. Meryl Streep provides narration with commentary by Arthur Wheelock, Curator of Northern Baroque Paintings, and David Bull, conservator.
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