10th Class
General Knowledge
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No one knows who the girl in the painting known as Girl with a Pearl Earring is. Completed in 1665, the painting is an example of a style of work called 'tronie'. Popular in the Dutch Golden Age, tronies were paintings that focussed on the face of a subject with an added element of fantasy or exaggeration of expression that makes them different from portraits. Who painted this tronie?