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  2. Girl with a Pearl Earring, oil painting (c. 1665) by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer, one of his most well-known works. It depicts an imaginary young woman in exotic dress and a very large pearl earring. The work permanently resides in the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague.

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  3. Girl with a Pearl Earring (Dutch: Meisje met de parel) is an oil painting by Dutch Golden Age painter Johannes Vermeer, dated c. 1665. Going by various names over the centuries, it became known by its present title towards the end of the 20th century after the earring worn by the girl portrayed there. [3]

  4. Johannes Vermeer: Girl with Pearl Earring, 1665 | © Public domain. Rumours have surrounded Johannes Vermeers Girl with a Pearl Earring ever since it was rediscovered in the late 19th century, and this iconic painting still continues to spark intrigue, debate and speculation.

  5. Oct 14, 2023 · Johannes Vermeer created Girl with a Pearl Earring in 1665 during the height of the Dutch Golden Age. The painting is one of the best-known examples from the Baroque art period and is of the Realism genre. The medium is oil on a canvas 44.5-cm high, and 39-cm wide.

  6. Oct 21, 2014 · Art history. History. As Vermeers Girl with a Pearl Earring returns home to The Hague, Alastair Sooke delves into the story of the mysterious painting – and its enigmatic creator.

  7. Dec 6, 2023 · by Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris. Johannes Vermeer, Girl with a Pearl Earring, c. 1665, oil on canvas, 44.5 x 39 cm (Mauritshuis, The Hague) Video transcript. Images for teaching and learning. Cite this page. This enigmatic character study was dubbed the “Dutch Mona Lisa.” The turban and pearl add a touch of the exotic.

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