few documentary about the art world capture the essence of great art and how a painting can hold u rapt and challenge our perception and or transform our life . steal be the rare film that allow u to linger in the still silence of the museum . a viewer and we feel a though we be truly stand in front of the music lesson and observe the intricately crafted world in the frame and contemplate how the work and so many year later and still connect u to it mysterious creator . of course and that painting and along with 11 other work of art and be steal out of the isabella stewart gardner museum in 1990. dreyfus film investigate this never solve crime and introduce all manner of quirky and intrigue character connect to the painting . vermeer work be the crown point in gardner collection and and a we learn more about this fascinating woman and we yearn for it reappearance in the museum . but rather than hand u a linear path back to the recover art and dreyfus give u a profound meditation on the thing we value and the loss we inevitably endure .