A centuries-old mystery surrounds Vermeer's painting, The Girl with a Pearl Earring. A fresh scientific perspective may now ...

1666-67) and what is arguably Vermeer’s best known painting, Girl With a Pearl Earring (1665). These last two maidens aren’t framed by interiors and props that provide hints about who they are ...

Vermeer's masterpiece 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' has inspired everything from books and plays to a film starring Scarlett Johansson. But while it is widely regarded as one of the most fascinating ...

You have to love her whether you want to or not.' 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' was painted by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer in 1655. The painting shows a woman wearing a headscarf that Dutch women ...

Johannes Vermeer's Girl With The Pearl Earring is one of the world's most popular paintings - and now scientists believe they know why, by measuring how the brain reacts when the work is viewed.

Yet for years, art experts have wondered what makes Dutch master Johannes Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring (1665)—“the Mona Lisa of the north”—so appealing. Now, an independent ...

Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer is known to have created 36 pieces of artwork during his life, including his most famous painting, "Girl with a Pearl Earring." The painting depicts a woman ...

Climate activists targeted Dutch master Johannes Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring at a museum in The Hague, Dutch broadcaster NOS reported on Thursday, but the artwork was apparently not damaged.

The Girl with the Pearl Earring has lived to see another day. Johannes Vermeer’s iconic painting ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ is back on display at The Hague’s Mauritshuis museum after ...

FILE- Visitors take pictures of Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring (approx. 1665) during a preview for the press of the renovated Mauritshuis in The Hague, Netherlands, June 20 ...

via The Mauritshuis Vermeer’s “Girl With a Pearl Earring,” was marked with a red triangle. Unlike most of the Mauritshuis’s other artworks, the “Girl” remained in its ornate frame ...