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Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring
This is my favorite among Vermeer's paintings. In my art class in 1996, when Vermeer's works were visiting at the National Art Gallery in Washington, DC, my art teacher asked us to copy it. Armed with just a small magazine print of the painting, I started working on a 16" x 20" canvas. Below is what came out:
My version of Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring
You will see the difference outright but it was not a bad attempt considering that I had only been painting for two years then.
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