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true love

The historical novel work of Tracy Chevalier Girl with a Pearl Earring has merge seamlessly artistic and sensual awakening which weaves a sensitive story of a girl 's coming of age and the meaning of art around Vermeer 's painting , and in it , the painting ignites the curiosity of why it becomes significant and intriguing . Was it created out of attraction appreciation and passion to art or to the subject

The entire plot builds up to the modeling and painting of Griet , the maidservant become an artist 's canvas subject . There is a

tension between Griet 's duty to support her family , as her father 's work accident has permanently blinded him , and a desire to remain close to those who love her , and steadfast to her origins . This is Griet 's first encounter with men , the prospects of marriage to a butcher 's son , an unattainable artist , and a queasy physical harassment by the nobleman and benefactor to Vermeer . A jealous wife , obstinate and nosy Vermeer child , and the queasy benefactor , entrap Griet in a web of danger . The motivations for her final choice reveals the complications of even simple life , and the duties she has to her families and morals

The whole story tackles about attracttion . She begins to be courted by Pieter , the local butcher 's son . Greit 's situation as a maid casts a thin veil of doubt on her respectability and she finds that she has to be both more forward and more careful with...

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