Girl with a Pearl Earring
Not a portrait but a tronie, a study of a turbaned head; nicknamed the Mona Lisa of the North
- Author
- Johannes Vermeer
- Style
- Dutch Golden Age Painting — Painting for the burgher's parlour: portrait, landscape, still life and genre instead of altarpieces
- Century
- 17th century
Wikipedia (Russian) · Wikipedia (English)
Made around the same time (±30 years)
- 1642 The Night Watch — Rembrandt · Dutch Golden Age Painting · Amsterdam
- 1664 Tartuffe — Molière · Versailles
- c. 1661–1710 Palace of Versailles — Louis Le Vau, Jules Hardouin-Mansart, André Le Nôtre · Baroque · Versailles
- c. 1658 The Milkmaid — Johannes Vermeer · Dutch Golden Age Painting · Delft
- 1656 Las Meninas — Diego Velázquez · Baroque · Madrid
- 1656–1667 St. Peter's Square — Gian Lorenzo Bernini · Baroque · Vatican, Rome
- 1647–1652 Ecstasy of Saint Teresa — Gian Lorenzo Bernini · Baroque · Rome, Santa Maria della Vittoria
- 1689–1690 Bell tower of the Novodevichy Convent · Naryshkin Baroque · Moscow