A poster of the Vermeer painting "Girl With a Pearl Earring" hung in her bedroom, as it has done since she was about nineteen and first discovered the painting. ... The "Girl with a Pearl Earring" Painting "Girl with A Pearl Earring". 1665-1666. ... 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' is characteristic of Vermeer's later, more mature style. ... The 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' was most recently restored in 1994. ... The whole process was finished by a last layer of varnish, bringing back the 'Girl with the Pearl Earring' in its full glory. ...

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GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING: Character Analysis Griet: "Strangers would think I was calm Only my mother would note the tightness along my jaw, the widening of my already wide eyes." ... Treated with no respect, on her first day is put into place about her position in the household. ... In regards to Tanneke's proud comment on being a maid since she was 14, Griet quoted "I would not have said such a thing with pride". ... Griet was clearly a good judge of character, realizing from the start of the book how she would have to act towards various characters in order to cope in th...

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