Never to be repeated Vermeer exhibition stuns with scientific revelations

He’s known as the master of light — 17th century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer is the star of a new exhibition at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum. Hanging side by side for the first — and likely last — time ever, the paintings have also been subjected to extraordinary scientific study.He’s known as the master of light — 17th century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer is the star of a new exhibition at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum. Hanging side by side for the first — and likely last — time ever, the paintings have also been subjected to extraordinary scientific study.