Portraits: one painter, one photographer

So I googled "Portrait Photographers" and there was an actual online directory for them. I chose two: Rebecca Parker, and an unknown one.

Rebecca Parker I chose because she has very pretty, cliche photos that have a fantasy feel to them, like these:





The second is unknown, but he took one of the most famous portrait photos ever. I absolutely love this photo, even though it also breaks my heart:




The painter I picked is Vermeer, who did one of my favorite portraits of all time, "The girl with a pearl earring"