Girl With The Pearl Earring: Discover The Secret of Vermeer s Artwork on 10 Billion Pixels Published January 24th, 2021 - 09:56 GMT
An outstanding close up of Vermeer s Girl with a Pearl Earring through the lens of a Hirox 3D microscope (Twitter)
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The 3D scans also revealed Vermeer painted eyelashes on the woman, which was not previously known, and identified pigments used.
Johannes Vermeer s Girl with the Pearl Earring is one of the most famous paintings in the world for the use of light and captivate look on the woman s face, but a new project depicts the Mona Lisa of the North in an entirely new way.