Scientists unlock a secret about Vermeer’s “Girl with the Pearl Earring”. By measuring brain waves, they’ve discovered the painting has a “sustained attention loop” - your brain can’t help but watching it longer than other paintings
https://phys.org/news/2024-10-scientists-secret-girl-pearl-earring.amp
Ha! I always loved the painting so this explains so much 😁
@evamarie really nice post. I understand now the reason why I couldn't stop watching your avatar, Eva-Marie: luckily, I was😉 trapped in an artistic loop!!!