Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden

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Protestors from the Letzte Generation group have glued themselves to works by Rubens, Poussin and Cranach

Recently restored Cupid joins nine Vermeer masterpieces for blockbuster show

Dresden exhibition will include Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window along with key international loans and works by other Dutch Golden Age artists

First full image of ‘new’ Vermeer with uncovered Cupid released by Dresden museum

Drastically altered composition of Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window can now be seen in all its glory ahead of major exhibition

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The uncovered figure changes the composition of Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window