Fine Art Poster
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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
Girl with a Pearl Earring - Johannes Vermeer
Regular price
$29.00 USD
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$29.00 USD
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Archival giclée
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Description
Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring" is a captivating portrait from the Dutch Golden Age, renowned for its enigmatic beauty and masterful use of light. A timeless addition to any home.
Johannes Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring", painted circa 1665, is one of the most iconic portraits in Western art history. This masterpiece of the Dutch Golden Age captures the sitter's enigmatic gaze and luminous beauty. The painting is not a true portrait, but a 'tronie' – a character study or fancy portrait, common in Dutch art of the period. The girl's exotic turban and the shimmering pearl earring lend an air of mystery and allure. Vermeer's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism, drawing the viewer into the scene. The dark background accentuates the girl's radiant face, making her the focal point of the composition. As a fine art print, "Girl with a Pearl Earring" brings a touch of timeless elegance to any interior. Its subtle colour palette and captivating subject matter make it a versatile addition to both modern and traditional spaces. This print offers a chance to own a piece of art history, inviting contemplation and admiration for generations to come. Display it in your living room, study, or hallway to create a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere.
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Because every print is made to order, we don't offer change-of-mind returns, refunds or exchanges. If your order arrives faulty, damaged or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge — just contact us within 48 hours of delivery. See our refunds page for full details.
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We ship worldwide, printing at the production hub nearest to your delivery address. Delivery times and costs vary by destination — you'll see the options available to you at checkout.
Manufacturing
Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
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Girl with a Pearl Earring - Johannes Vermeer
Regular price
From $29.00 USD
Sale price
From $29.00 USD
Regular price
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Johannes Vermeer
Johannes Vermeer, a titan of the Dutch Golden Age, remains an enigma despite his enduring fame. Born in Delft in 1632, Vermeer produced a remarkably small body of work – only around 34 paintings are attributed to him today. Unlike many of his contemporaries, he wasn't prolific, nor did he run a large workshop. Instead, Vermeer meticulously crafted each scene, often depicting quiet, domestic interiors bathed in a soft, diffused light. His dedication to detail and mastery of light have captivated viewers for centuries, making his works instantly recognisable and highly sought after as fine art prints.
While celebrated for iconic paintings like *Girl with a Pearl Earring* and *The Milkmaid*, Vermeer's life was far from glamorous. He worked as an art dealer and innkeeper to support his large family, and his financial struggles were well-documented. This perhaps explains the intimate scale and contemplative mood of his paintings; they offer a glimpse into a world carefully observed and deeply felt. Vermeer's ability to transform ordinary moments into timeless works of art is a testament to his genius.
Vermeer's influence extends far beyond the Baroque period. His innovative use of light and colour paved the way for future generations of artists, particularly the Impressionists. Owning a Vermeer print is more than acquiring a beautiful image; it's connecting with a legacy of artistic innovation and a profound appreciation for the beauty found in everyday life. His paintings invite us to slow down, observe, and find the extraordinary in the ordinary.
While celebrated for iconic paintings like *Girl with a Pearl Earring* and *The Milkmaid*, Vermeer's life was far from glamorous. He worked as an art dealer and innkeeper to support his large family, and his financial struggles were well-documented. This perhaps explains the intimate scale and contemplative mood of his paintings; they offer a glimpse into a world carefully observed and deeply felt. Vermeer's ability to transform ordinary moments into timeless works of art is a testament to his genius.
Vermeer's influence extends far beyond the Baroque period. His innovative use of light and colour paved the way for future generations of artists, particularly the Impressionists. Owning a Vermeer print is more than acquiring a beautiful image; it's connecting with a legacy of artistic innovation and a profound appreciation for the beauty found in everyday life. His paintings invite us to slow down, observe, and find the extraordinary in the ordinary.
Our Features
Designed for Lasting Impact
Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Choose your finish
Every piece is printed to order. These are the five finishes, and what makes each one different.
Fine Art Framed
From $89
The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
Premium Box Frame
From $169
A deeper solid wood frame: 33mm deep with a 20mm face and Perspex glaze. The print sits unmounted for a clean gallery presentation. Black, white or natural.
Canvas
From $59
Hand-stretched canvas with neat gallery-wrapped edges, giving the artwork surface texture and depth. Arrives ready to hang.
Framed Canvas
From $175
Stretched canvas set in a floating wood frame, our most substantial finish. Arrives ready to hang.
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Artist Biography
Johannes Vermeer
Johannes Vermeer, a titan of the Dutch Golden Age, remains an enigma despite his enduring fame. Born in Delft in 1632, Vermeer produced a remarkably small body of work – only around 34 paintings are attributed to him today. Unlike many of his contemporaries, he wasn't prolific, nor did he run a large workshop. Instead, Vermeer meticulously crafted each scene, often depicting quiet, domestic interiors bathed in a soft, diffused light. His dedication to detail and mastery of light have captivated viewers for centuries, making his works instantly recognisable and highly sought after as fine art prints.
While celebrated for iconic paintings like *Girl with a Pearl Earring* and *The Milkmaid*, Vermeer's life was far from glamorous. He worked as an art dealer and innkeeper to support his large family, and his financial struggles were well-documented. This perhaps explains the intimate scale and contemplative mood of his paintings; they offer a glimpse into a world carefully observed and deeply felt. Vermeer's ability to transform ordinary moments into timeless works of art is a testament to his genius.
Vermeer's influence extends far beyond the Baroque period. His innovative use of light and colour paved the way for future generations of artists, particularly the Impressionists. Owning a Vermeer print is more than acquiring a beautiful image; it's connecting with a legacy of artistic innovation and a profound appreciation for the beauty found in everyday life. His paintings invite us to slow down, observe, and find the extraordinary in the ordinary.
While celebrated for iconic paintings like *Girl with a Pearl Earring* and *The Milkmaid*, Vermeer's life was far from glamorous. He worked as an art dealer and innkeeper to support his large family, and his financial struggles were well-documented. This perhaps explains the intimate scale and contemplative mood of his paintings; they offer a glimpse into a world carefully observed and deeply felt. Vermeer's ability to transform ordinary moments into timeless works of art is a testament to his genius.
Vermeer's influence extends far beyond the Baroque period. His innovative use of light and colour paved the way for future generations of artists, particularly the Impressionists. Owning a Vermeer print is more than acquiring a beautiful image; it's connecting with a legacy of artistic innovation and a profound appreciation for the beauty found in everyday life. His paintings invite us to slow down, observe, and find the extraordinary in the ordinary.
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