Pre-Visit Activities

Jan van Goyen, View of the Rhine near Hochelten, 1653

Choose from the links below to view activites that will help your students prepare for their visit to Girl with a Pearl Earring: Dutch Paintings from the Mauritshuis.

Past and Present: Everyday Life during the Dutch Golden Age and Now (grades K-5)
Economic Growth and Cultural Influence during the Dutch Golden Age (grades 6-8)
Sight and Seeing: Then and Now (grades 9-12)