TED-ED: Why is Vermeer's "Girl with the Pearl Earring" considered a masterpiece? - James Earle

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What sets 'Girl with the Pearl Earring' apart from Vermeer's other works?
It is a self-portrait.
It is a landscape painting.
It features a historical event.
It lacks a narrative scene.
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Which technique did Vermeer use to create the illusion of depth in his paintings?
Cubism
Impressionism
Foreshortening
Chiaroscuro
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why did Vermeer choose to paint an anonymous girl during the 17th century?
He wanted to depict nobility.
He was commissioned by the church.
The merchant class preferred relatable subjects.
He was inspired by a famous novel.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the pearl in 'Girl with the Pearl Earring' symbolize?
Wealth and status
Artistic freedom
Religious devotion
Political power
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did the Dutch East India Company influence art during Vermeer's time?
By promoting religious themes
By sponsoring only landscape paintings
By enforcing strict artistic guidelines
By creating a new class of art patrons
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