Girl Reading at an Open Window - Vermeer (1657-59) (upload.wikimedia.org)

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[-] apis@beehaw.org 5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Had a wee gander at the entry about the painting on Wikipedia, and learned that that part had been painted over after Vermeer's death, only to be revealed by restoration in 2021!

EDIT: http://www.essentialvermeer.com/cat_about/open.html

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[-] craftyindividual@lemm.ee 3 points 9 months ago

Exciting, thanks.

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