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  • The Rijksmuseum, which is perhaps better known for paintings by artists such as Rembrandt, says it will keep the piece as a curiosity.

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2009

  • The Rijksmuseum, which is perhaps better known for paintings by artists such as Rembrandt, says it will keep the piece as a curiosity.

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2009

  • If you're at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport with time to kill, you could go to the annexe of the Rijksmuseum, which is open daily from 7am till 8pm, and look at some of the Dutch masters.

    The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2009

  • Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam 'An Old Man Holding a Pipe and a Jug' Dutch artist Gabriel Metsu depicted ordinary moments of 17th-century life in the Netherlands.

    Art: A 17th-Century Freeze Frame 2011

  • During the past year, however, Metsu may have reclaimed some of his former renown, thanks to a tightly focused and informative touring exhibition jointly organized by the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin; the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, where we can now discover this once-acclaimed master for ourselves.

    A Dutch Master Returns Karen Wilkin 2011

  • "The Night Watch" was then accorded a place of honor at the center of the Rijksmuseum, when that institution's current building opened in 1885.

    Revolutionary Militia Jonathan Lopez 2012

  • 'The Night Watch' 1642 by Rembrandt Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam A dynamic marriage of individual likenesses and civic identity to the grandeur of historical narrative.

    Revolutionary Militia Jonathan Lopez 2012

  • After the couple had bought about 25 pictures, they asked Simon Levie, a former head of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, to evaluate their collection.

    In Salem, Old-Master Sorcery 2011

  • At Amsterdam's Schipol the Rijksmuseum operates a small annex for travelers with extra time and also opened an airport library in 2010.

    Dane Steele Green: How Much Time Do You Really Need Before Your Flight? Dane Steele Green 2012

  • At Amsterdam's Schipol the Rijksmuseum operates a small annex for travelers with extra time and also opened an airport library in 2010.

    Dane Steele Green: How Much Time Do You Really Need Before Your Flight? Dane Steele Green 2012

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