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In 1664 Delft, young Griet is sent to work as a maid in the household of painter Johannes Vermeer. What begins as quiet domestic labor soon draws her into the intimate world of art, where light, color, and silence speak louder than words. Griets perceptiveness earns Vermeers trust, and she becomes a secret assistant in his studio, mixing pigments and observing his process. But as tensions rise between Griet and Vermeers jealous wife, and as the painters patron demands a portrait of the wide-eyed maid, Griet finds herself at the center of a quiet storm. Tracy Chevaliers Girl With a Pearl Earring imagines the story behind Vermeers iconic painting, weaving themes of restraint, longing, and the delicate balance between muse and artist.