Only art that was considered replaceable remained on the walls. via The Mauritshuis Vermeer’s “Girl With a Pearl Earring,” was marked with a red triangle.

Dutch museum showcases 60 contemporary takes on Vermeer’s 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' After receiving over 2,700 submissions for new takes on Vermeer’s 'Girl with a Pearl Earring', the ...

From landscapes of his town Delft to inside scenes from a home, he painted it all. But often, the only painting that comes to mind when talking about Vermeer is ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’!

A centuries-old mystery surrounds Vermeer's painting, The Girl with a Pearl Earring. A fresh scientific perspective may now reveal what makes it so captivating. Neuroscientists have measured the brain ...

Johannes Vermeer’s Girl With a Pearl Earring has been on display at the Mauritshuis museum in the Hague since 1902. While many lucky art lovers have examined it in person, most have seen only ...

'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 did not wear at the time and a large earring.

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.

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.

"Girl with a Pearl Earring" started as a piece of artwork, and was later brought to life, given a fictional background story in a 1999 book and a 2003 movie. (Mark Sullivan/WireImage for Mikimoto ...

The signature in Girl With a Pearl Earring was one of Vermeer’s largest, but that didn’t improve its value when it was last time on the market, at an auction in 1881.