Johannes Vermeer - Girl with a Pearl Earring

When a work is as iconic as Johannes Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring - it is always that little bit harder to write about.

Not because there is nothing to say; because, frankly, there is enough material here for an entire book just on her mesmerizing gaze alone!

But rather, the problem comes in just how much has been said already. And, more so, just…