Quack quack, calling all duck lovers! 🦆 You can find plenty of these headstrong birds in the Rijksmuseum.

Which of these ducks is your favourite?

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One of the most powerful paintings of the Rijksmuseum has been created by …. a woman. 😉💛

Thérèse Schwartze was a breadwinning artist in Amsterdam. This was highly unconventional in the 19th century, since middle-class ladies were not supposed to financially support

Tulip bulbs were collected fanatically in 17th-century Holland. Astronomical prices were sometimes paid for a single bulb. These whimsically shaped red-and-white and red-and-yellow striped tulips were especially prized.
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#rijksmuseum #amsterdam #tulips

i love libraries...

Rijksmuseum Research Library, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Is there a better activity than looking at art together with your bestie? We doubt it! 👯

Who do you most enjoy going to the museum with?

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This year marks the 150th anniversary of
the birth of Impressionism. This name originated from one of Monet's paintings, 'Impression, Sunrise' (1872), which caused a critic to use the word Impressionists to write about this new art movement.

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Vandaag is de perspreview van onze tentoonstellingen Romeinse villa’s in Limburg en Paestum. Stad van godinnen. Hierbij een voorproefje van de schitterende museumzalen, morgen is de grote opening! Kijk voor meer informatie op: rmo.nl/blog/tentoonst… Limburgs Museum

I love this 17th century wine glass (Rijksmuseum)

Christ and the Woman at the Well, Rembrandt, 1657/58 (Rijksmuseum)

James VII & II, 1633-1701, future King of England, Scotland & Ireland, in his teens or early twenties, attributed to Louis du Guernier, c. 1645 - 1655 (Rijksmuseum)

No way you can ever prompt: three sisters in sorrow because of their dying mother and the AI outcome would be:

Portrait of Cornelia, Clara, and Johanna Veth.

Jan Veth 1895

Rijksmuseum #beyond #grandmasters

In our halls, modern and historical fashion sometimes collide! However, this Keith Haring sweater and the buff jerkin serve quite different purposes.

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Ruy pt 3 #art #painting

Rachel Ruysch
* 1664 Den Haag - † 1750 Amsterdam
Dutch still life painter. #baroque

Still Life with Flowers on a Marble Tabletop • 1716
Oil on canvas • 48,5 x 39,5 cm

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

#Exhibition

Paestum the ancient city of Poseidonia
Greek & Roman city of goddesses

The dynamic history & cultural diversity of the city, famous for its #Greek temples 🏛️

25/04– 25/08/2024
📍 Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

⁦Rijksmuseum van Oudheden⁩
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Check out the Chinese-inspired copperplate prints, originally from the European travel books, now in display in the Asian Pavilion at the Rijksmuseum, curated by Dr. Ching-ling Wang!

The Hulsewe-Wazniewski Professor is speaking... we are so happy to have her here with us Rijksmuseum Susan Huang KVVAK

Towers (⚡) of The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, The Netherlands 1885

TARTARIA The Netherlands 🇳🇱

We have had SUCH inspiring days, Susan Huang Leiden University - Faculty of Humanities. A dazzling display of knowledge of Buddhist and Daoist print culture! What a speaker!

One final chance to hear her in the Netherlands: at KVVAK, tomorrow, in Rijksmuseum. Don't miss it!

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