A version of Vermeer’s famous “Girl with a Pearl Earring” modified by an artificial intelligence sparks controversy

A version made using artificial intelligence of one of the most illustrious works in the history of painting, “The Girl with a Pearl Earring” by Vermeer, is causing controversy. The artificial intelligence (AI) version of the work is part of an exhibition at the Mauritshuis in The Hague, bringing together fan reproductions of Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring” (1665), currently on loan to the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam for a retrospective event on the Dutch painter.

The 03/14/2023 at 17:22 | Duration: 0:54