Be sure also to admire the prestigious backdrop for these works of art: evoking the bourgeois world of the 17 th century, the Mauritshuis is a museum piece in itself, with its painted ceilings ...

The research, commissioned by the Mauritshuis Museum in The Hague, home to Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring,” employed advanced techniques such as eye-tracking and MRI scans to examine ...