Johannes VermeerGirl with a Pearl Earring“The painting is a tronie, the Dutch 17th-century des
Johannes VermeerGirl with a Pearl Earring“The painting is a tronie, the Dutch 17th-century description of a ‘head’ that was not meant to be a portrait. It depicts a European girl wearing an exotic dress, an oriental turban, and a large pearl earring.”HI-RES -- source link
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