The Rijksmuseum waived their entrance fees as Rembrandt’s The Standard Bearer (1636) was put on display for the first time, after it was toured around the country following its purchase in 2021.
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Major retrospective on Vermeer opens in Amsterdam
Last week, the much anticipated Rijksmuseum exhibition, Vermeer, opened to the public and is already receiving outstanding reviews. The popularity of the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) was confirmed when over 200,000 advance tickets for the exhibition were sold.
Continue readingAmsterdam museum starts ‘live’ restoration of Rembrandt masterpiece
On Monday (8 July), experts at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam began work on “the biggest and most wide-ranging” project to restore a priceless Rembrandt painting. The process will be available to watch in real time via livestream and in person. Continue reading