1、Girl with a Pearl Earring,The mystery of,The Girl with a Pearl Earring is universally recognized as one of Johannes Vermeers absolute masterworks. He is now acknowledged as one of the greatest painters of Dutch. He is specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life. He is a moderately s
2、uccessful provincial genre painter in his lifetime.,The Mauritshuis, The Hague,The Royal Painting Cabinet Mauritshuis is housed in one of Hollands most outstanding classicist buildings. Its location next to the Binnenhof on the Hofvijver pond, its intimate character and the exceptional quality of it
3、s collection make the Mauritshuis a favorite destination for its many visitors. The Mauritshuis is mostly celebrated for its world famous collection of Dutch masterpieces from the seventeenth century. Paintings by Rembrandt, Jan Steen, Carl Fabritius, Frans Hals, Potter, Ruisdael and numerous other
4、masters from the Golden Age form the core of the collection, which also features paintings from the Flemish sixteenth and seventeenth century, and works by Rubens, Van Dyck and Jordaens. Other than the Girl with a Pearl Earring, the Mauritshuis also houses the early Diana and Her Companions and the magnificent View of Delft by Vermeer.,Who is she?,How old is she?,Is the pearl a real one?,What is she thinking?,
