Mona Lisa vs Girl with a Pearl Earring
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Mona Lisa Leonardo da Vinci · 1503 69% · #1 in the world
- Girl with a Pearl Earring Johannes Vermeer · 1665 31% · #5 in the world
What the votes say
A clear win: the world picks Mona Lisa over Girl with a Pearl Earring, 69% to 31%. Mona Lisa is #1 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking. Girl with a Pearl Earring is #5, and #1 of the 5 by Johannes Vermeer.
Side by side
| Mona Lisa | Girl with a Pearl Earring | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #1 | #5 |
| Artist | Leonardo da Vinci | Johannes Vermeer |
| Year | 1503 | 1665 |