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1665 On view in Room 15. Girl with a Pearl Earring is Vermeer’s most famous painting. It is not a portrait, but a ‘tronie’ – a painting of an imaginary figure. Tronies depict a certain type or character; in this case a girl in exotic dress, wearing an oriental turban and an improbably large pearl in her ear. Johannes Vermeer was the ...
14 de oct. de 2023 · Girl with a Pearl Earring was painted in 1665 by the renowned Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer. This creation is Vermeer’s best-known work, and is a captivating image of a young girl, possibly his daughter. The young girl of 12 or 13-yrs of age is wearing a turban and glancing sideways over her shoulder towards the viewer.
30 de ene. de 2004 · Girl with a Pearl Earring: Directed by Peter Webber. With Colin Firth, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Wilkinson, Judy Parfitt. A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works.
Banksy even turned her into graffiti on a Bristol wall, with a security alarm in place of her earring. Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring hanging at the Mauritshuis (From the collection of Mauritshuis) It wasn’t always so iconic, though. We don’t know whom Vermeer first painted it for in 1665-66, but it ended up in his patron’s ...
21 de oct. de 2014 · 21 October 2014. By Alastair Sooke,Features correspondent. (Mauritshuis, The Hague) As Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring returns home to The Hague, Alastair Sooke delves into the story of the ...
From the series Vermeer. The Girl with a Pearl Earring, Johannes Vermeer, ca. 1665. Mauritshuis, Den Haag. A Lady Writing. Young Woman Seated at a Virginal. A Lady Standing at a Virginal. Allegory of Faith. Christ in the House of Mary and Martha. Diana and her Companions.
Johannes Vermeer c. 1665 (digitized by Madpixel) Girl with a Pearl Earring is Vermeer’s most famous painting. It is not a portrait, but a ‘tronie’ – a painting of an imaginary figure. Tronies depict a certain type or character; in this case a girl in exotic dress, wearing an oriental turban and an improbably large pearl in her ear.
