Review of Tim's Vermeer (2013) by Alex O — 26 Feb 2014

One cool doc. Even one part that drags makes you feel what Tim feels.

This review of Tim's Vermeer (2013) was written by Alex O on 26 Feb 2014.

Tim's Vermeer has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Paul S (1,717) on 29 Oct 2014

The first time you see the originals of these dutch master's painting it's hard to believe they are not photographs - now I know why…

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By William B (992) on 03 Oct 2014

Given the well-documented talent of the participants in this story - any of whom would be appropriately called a national or even international…

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By John V (298) on 23 Jul 2015

A very soft spoken documentary of Tim Jensen, a tinkerer and inventor with no artistic training, who decides to paint a Vermeer…

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By Nick R (843) on 17 Aug 2014

So far beyond paint-by-numbers. This is a pretty amazing achievement. Tim Jenison is one brilliant, dedicated dude…

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By Mailor S (6) on 01 Sep 2017

Loved the obsession and commitment to try to find a possible answer to Vermeer's method. The documentary was very fun to watch…

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By Diana R (74) on 27 Jul 2014

Art-world mystery but also a study on where the line between technology and talent is drawn (or if that line even exists)…

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By Martin S (921) on 25 Jul 2015

Amazing! Incredible... Must watch if you have any interest in art, fraud, history, the mind and vision…

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By Javier S (198) on 20 Aug 2014

Pen y Teller son una pareja de magos que son amigos de Tim Jenison un inventor texano que descubrio la manera en que el maestro holandes del…

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By Michael P (1,574) on 10 Jan 2015

An interesting concept traditional art and current technology. Looking at how a masterpiece was created, perhaps through technology of their time…

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By Anna P (272) on 24 Apr 2016

What fascinated me the most was not the technique which Vermeer used to create his masterpieces (that mystery is solved early in the game)…

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