Shielded from the public by glass panels and staring intently through microscopes, a team of specialists has started work restoring Rembrandt's “The Night Watch,” one of the most iconic paintings of ...
Visitors to the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam are watching one of Rembrandt’s most famous paintings, The Night Watch, change ...
Visitors eager to catch a glimpse of Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam may be surprised to find the large oil painting looking more like a work in progress than a ...
It is the best-known work of the Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669). Eight restorers will first precisely remove the old layers of varnish. They use special cloths soaked in solvent for ...
A Rembrandt museum exhibit in Frankfurt digs deeper into the everyday lives of citizens during Amsterdam’s golden age of the ...
An x-ray analysis also revealed that Rembrandt worked on a base layer of lead, important knowledge ahead of the more invasive conservation work. The Night Watch is centuries old, but it has not ...
Rembrandt van Rijn’s “The Night Watch,” one of the most well-known Dutch Golden Age paintings. It was vandalized three times – in 1911 and 1975 with a knife and once in 1990 with a bottle of ...
Keep in mind that there are no Rembrandt paintings – only etchings – much to the chagrin of some recent museumgoers, though there are paintings by Rembrandt's contemporaries, such as Pieter ...
Amsterdam (AFP) – Shielded from the public by glass panels and staring intently through microscopes, a team of specialists ...
“Rembrandt painted with a very clear contrast ... In the first five-year stage of work, which included researching the delicate process of varnish removal, the 12.5 feet (3.8 meters) by 14.8 ...