See Vermeer's famed "Girl With a Pear Earring" like you've never seen it before.

Hirox, a leading provider of 3D digital microscope technology, has painstakingly created the world’s largest 3D scan, a super-detailed 108-gigapixel scan of Johannes Vermeer’s iconic painting, “Girl with a Pearl Earring.”

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Wonderful! The mouth is simply fantastic. And you can clearly see that he draw most of the head shape with umber or a similar color. Really interesting.

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I really hope they’re able to scan more artwork in the future

I will scan the scream at the Munch museum in March 😱

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