Rijksmuseum Opens Landmark ‘Slavery’ Exhibition Offering ‘More Complete Picture of History’
The show focuses on 10 individuals who lived between the 17th and 19th centuries.
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Rijksmuseum to Permanently Hang Works by Women Artists in Its ‘Gallery of Honor’
Works by Judith Leyster, Gesina ter Borch, and Rachel Ruysch will be hung in the museum's central space.
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What Are Rembrandt’s Best Works? Eight Curators Discuss Their Favorite Pieces by the Old Master
Curators from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Rijksmuseum, and other institutions reveal their favorite works by Rembrandt.
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New Report Recommends Dutch Restitutions Commission Be ‘More Empathic’ In Handling Claims
The authors of the report suggest that the commission could abolish its "balance of interests" methods for restitution cases.
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Dutch Museums Voice Support for Government’s Proposed Repatriation Initiative
A proposed legal apparatus would see the return of 100,000 objects.
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As Europe Clamps Down on Coronavirus, More of Continent’s Biggest Museums Close
Museums in Spain, the Netherlands, Denmark, and Ireland said they are closed.
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Rembrandt’s Legendary ‘Night Watch’ Is Being Studied in Front of a Live Audience. What Will Scholars Discover?
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has built multi-pronged programming around its conservation of the 1642 group portrait.
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Rembrandt’s ‘The Night Watch’ to Undergo Restoration Live Online and on Public View at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum
The painting is being kept inside of a glass chamber to protect it during the restoration.
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Rembrandt and the Buttocks-Baring Dress: The Rijksmuseum’s Risk-Taking Director
"To pull people into the museum, you need tricks," said Rijksmuseum director Wim Pijbes. "If you feel the need for contemplation, you buy a Rembrandt."
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