Girl with a Pearl Earring vs Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Girl with a Pearl Earring Johannes Vermeer · 1665 60% · #5 in the world
- Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog Caspar David Friedrich · 1818 40% · #18 in the world
What the votes say
The world picks Girl with a Pearl Earring over Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog, 60% to 40%. Girl with a Pearl Earring is #5 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking, and #1 of the 5 by Johannes Vermeer. Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog is #18, and #7 of the 57 from the 19th century.
Side by side
| Girl with a Pearl Earring | Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #5 | #18 |
| Artist | Johannes Vermeer | Caspar David Friedrich |
| Year | 1665 | 1818 |