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Girl with a Pearl Earring, 1999 - Johannes Vermeer

About Vermeer
Author Interview about Vermeer. August 1, 2003
The painting "The Girl with a Pearl Earring", The Hague, Mauritshuis, 1665:
- The Girl with a Pearl Earring: an ecellent in-depth study of the painting
- extra large, very beautiful version, (120K)
- on this page you can focus on details
- Move the curser over the painting to get information on background, color, etc
- Analysis of the painting
Other paintings of Vermeer
- paintings mentioned in the story
Information about Vermeer's use of a camera obscura.
Art and Theory in Baroque Europe (very extensive)

Books about Vermeer:
- Anthony Bailey: Vermeer : A View of Delft, (April 2002)
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- Arthur K. Wheelock: Vermeer: the Complete Works, (October 1997)
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- Edward A. Snow: A Study of Vermeer, (April 1994)
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Author Tracy Chevalier describes to Susan Stamberg the first auction of a Johannes Vermeer painting in 80 years.