Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, home of the Dutch masters
WEBThe museum of the Netherlands, in Amsterdam. 800 years of Dutch history, with the great Dutch masters as Rembrandt, Vermeer and Van Gogh.
Visit the Rijksmuseum - Rijksmuseum
WEBThe iconic Rijksmuseum in the heart of Amsterdam is one of the things you need to see when you visit the Netherlands. Immerse yourself in more than 8,000 works of Dutch art and history, including masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh. Learn more about your visit. Huge museum taking you on a journey of art through hundreds of years.
Jacob Isaacksz van Ruisdael - Rijksmuseum
WEBThe Lek River flows in the foreground. This painting is famous worldwide, and rightly so. Ruisdael combined all the Dutch elements in it – the lowlands, the water and the sky – in an impressive way, and has them converge in the equally Dutch windmill. The Windmill at Wijk bij Duurstede, Jacob Isaacksz van Ruisdael, c. 1668 - c. 1670.
Opening hours and prices - Rijksmuseum
WEBThe Shop and The Café are open from 9 am to 6 pm. These are only accessible with an entrance ticket to the museum until 5 pm. Between 5 and 6 pm you can enter without an entrance ticket. RIJKS restaurant is open on Wednesday to Sunday for lunch and on Tuesday to Sunday for dinner. The green gardens …
The Merry Family, Jan Steen - Rijksmuseum
WEBThe Windmill at Wijk bij Duurstede. The Merry Family video tour. From the series One hundred masterpieces. The Merry Family, Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1668. This boisterous family gathering is a warning never to let it get this far. But Jan Steen also poked fun at himself. He portrayed himself playing the bagpipe, the instrument of fools.
Romanticism - Styles - Rijksstudio - Rijksmuseum
WEBRomanticism is the name of a 19th-century vision of life that found expression in literature, music and the visual arts. Intense emotions and the individual are central in this outlook. The Romantic is discontent with society and flees from the here and now to other cultures, into the past, fairly tales or nature. The movement originated as a ...
Willem van de Velde the Younger - Rijksmuseum
WEBYounger brother Adriaen. Willem van de Velde's three-year younger brother, Adriaen van de Velde, was also an artist and the two occasionally worked together. Adriaen, however, was not specialized in painting marines but rather landscapes. Portrait of a Couple with Two Children and a Nurse in a Landscape, Adriaen van de Velde, 1667.
Ticket info - Rijksmuseum
WEBNo, a ticket with a start time for visiting the permanent collection does not entitle you to visit the temporary exhibition. You will need to book a separate start time for the temporary exhibition (free of charge). To do this, in step 1 of the booking process please select ‘I already have a ticket/voucher’.
Rembrandt van Rijn - Rijksmuseum
WEBSelf-Portrait as the Apostle Paul. Rembrandt van Rijn: his life and talent 16 paintings. Storyteller, rebel, father and widower. Rembrandt's life was turbulent, his talent unparalleled. Here you will find 16 of his most important works. They …
History - Rijksmuseum
WEBThis National Art Gallery first opened its doors on 31 May 1800 in Huis Ten Bosch in The Hague. It brought together more than 200 paintings and historical objects from both the stadtholders’ collections and national institutions (some defunct) like the Dutch East India Company. The first purchase – The Swan by Jan Asselijn – cost 100 ...