One of the strangest works of art in the Rijksmuseum, in Amsterdam, is a painting by Jan Jansz Mostaert, who was born in Haarlem. It dates from around 1535 and bears the title “Landscape with an ...

Touching upon the difficult subject of suicide, the classically inflected painting takes after the story of Lucretia ... centuries-spanning show reveals timely truths At the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, ...

Dutch Old Masters depicting daily life on show to mark 750th anniversary of Amsterdam's founding Food, drink, reading books and raising children - everyday life in the 1600s is the focus of perhaps ...

The 2025 edition of the Rijksmuseum’s annual outdoor exhibition will explore ... he lived voluntarily in a camp for six months with the intention of teaching and using art to boost morale among the ...

Shells may also have served as models for the volute on the capital of the Ionic column in classical Greece and for Leonardo da ... in Amsterdam, some shells sold for more than paintings by ...

Other scholars who shared Ernst van de Wetering's view include Gregor Weber, then head of visual arts at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, David de Witt of the Rembrandt House in Amsterdam, Christiaan ...

UK departure from the EU has helped cause a huge drop in young overseas visitors to institutions like the Tate and National Galley. But rivals overseas are thriving Visitors to an exhibition at ...

On Friday, April 25, the international art project "Da Vinci Genius" is set to open in Tallinn's Telliskivi Quarter, bringing visitors an interactive insight into the work and thought process of ...

The book was originally donated to the Wakefield museum in a collection that included a collar from Hitler's dog and a pair ...

Opening in September, “Tilda Swinton – Ongoing” is being developed by the actor exclusively for Eye Filmmuseum in Amsterdam ... “I look like people in paintings.” Throughout, Swinton ...

It’s no mean feat to be history’s most famous polymath, but Leonardo da Vinci surely takes the title ... on the course of Western art. After studying under the pre-eminent Andrea del ...