In Amsterdam, along one of the canals in the historic center, at 38 Oudezijds Voorburgwal, there is a 17th-century house that , from the outside, gives no hint of anything unusual. The facade, squeezed between the buildings of the old…
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Works and artists Diamond Palace Ferrara Holland Modern Art Museums Netherlands
On the night of 1864, a devastating fire swept through the Schielandshuis Palace in the heart of Rotterdam, reducing to ashes more than two-thirds of the art collections accumulated up to that point by the city museum, which had been…
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Joint acquisition by two Dutch museums: the Mauritshuis in The Hague and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam have jointly acquired a masterpiece by Hendrick Avercamp (Amsterdam, 1585 – Kampen, 1634), *Players of Kolf on Ice*, a painting…
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On February 7, 2026, the Nederlands Fotomuseum, National Museum of Photography of the Netherlands, will open its new home in the Santos Warehouse, a recently renovated historic building and now a national monument located on Rotterdam 's…
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A unique dialogue between ancient and contemporary at the Centraal Museum in Utrecht, the Netherlands, from Sept. 13, 2025 to Feb. 13, 2026: as part of the exhibition, Dutch artist Willem de Rooij (Beverwijk, 1969) analyzes the visual…
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For the first time in more than three centuries, two nearly identical canvases that have long been discussed will be found next to each other: they are the celebrated Woman Playing the Guitar by Johannes Vermeer (Delft, 1632 - 1675) and…
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This fall, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam invites the public to immerse themselves in the everyday life of the 17th century with At Home in the 17th Century, a major exhibition intended to explore domestic life in the time of Rembrandt…
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The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam will devote a retrospective exhibition for the first time in its history, in the spring of 2023, to Johannes Vermeer, the 17th-century Dutch master and author of the celebrated painting depicting the Girl with…
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