A female artist from this country depicted a woman ignoring a man’s offer of money and instead focusing on her sewing in The Proposition. A genre of portraits from this country featuring exaggerated facial expressions known as tronies (“TROH-nees”) was frequently painted by the artist of Malle Babbe (“MAH-luh BAH-bah”). Another artist from this country painted a viola da gamba on the ground while a woman sits at a (10[1])virginal next to her teacher in The Music Lesson. (10[1])That artist from this country portrayed a woman sporting a blue and yellow turban (10[1])and wearing (10[2])the title piece (10[1])of jewelry. (-5[1])For 10 points, (10[2])name this country home to Frans Hals and the artist of Girl with a Pearl Earring, Johannes Vermeer. ■END■ (10[1])