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From orange peels to bottle caps: Thousands of artists create their own 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'

  • The Mauritshuis museum in The Hague invited more than 2,700 artists to create interpretations of "Girl with a Pearl Earring" while the original was on loan for an exhibition in Amsterdam.
  • Sixty artworks made from materials like orange peels and bottle caps were displayed in the museum, showcasing diverse styles and techniques.
  • Director Martine Gosselink expressed the ongoing popularity of the artwork and the difficulty in selecting featured pieces.
  • Artist Rob de Heer combined historical and colonial imagery, stating that some selected pieces are 'new pieces of art' suitable for museum display.
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From orange peels to bottle caps: Thousands of artists create their own 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'

When the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague loaned its most famous work for an exhibition in 2023, it needed to find something to fill the empty space left by Johannes Vermeer’s iconic “Girl with a Pearl Earring.”

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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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