Nature calls | Nature as inspiration
Nature has always been an inspiration for artists. Plants, flowers, flora, fauna, animals and colors. They were and are captured in art then and now.
Van Gogh, Rembrandt and Bruegel can also be seen in the former Hermitage
After Vermeer’s The Milkmaid, work by Vincent van Gogh, Rembrandt van Rijn and Pieter Bruegel the Elder can be seen successively in the former Hermitage. These are The Yellow House (The Street) from 1888 by Van Gogh, the last Self-portrait (1669) by Rembrandt and The Tower of Babel (circa 1560) by Bruegel.
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Gift guide | Food & Kitchen
Looking for a gift for a real foodie? We selected the nicest and most original must-haves for on the table or in the kitchen.
The most beautiful love phrase in the Netherlands
What is the most beautiful sentence about love in Dutch literature?
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Hermitage Amsterdam update
For a long time the Hermitage Amsterdam has distanced itself from the political developments in Putin’s Russia. After all, politics focuses on the reality of daily life, while their focus is on art treasures and movements that span centuries. The ties they had carefully built with the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg gave them
Love, give, support Ukraine
Love, give, support Ukraine. 15% Proceeding from every order this week goes to the UNICEF protect children in Ukraine initiative. UNICEF is working to scale up life-saving support for children and their families. In these tough times of conflict, let’s show our support to Ukraine.
Etty Hillesum and the river IJssel
The book ‘Etty Hillesum and the river IJssel’ by photographer/visual artist Wicher Naberman is part of the exhibition of the same name that has been shown in and around Deventer. Naberman combines his photos of the IJssel landscape with texts by holocaust victim Etty Hillesum. Etty Hillesum is known for the diaries she wrote in
Press release Museum shop award 2020
The Museum Shop of the Hermitage wins the Museum Shop Award 2020 On October 25, 2021, Harmke Schipper, manager of the museum shop of the Hermitage, received the museum shop prize 2020 from Frans Klein. Since 2015, Frans Klein, designer and art historian, has been organizing accessible museum shopping days for Dutch and Belgian museums.
Top 10 gifts for companies
The best promotional gifts are surprising and original. A work from home package for your hard working colleagues or a unique gift for a customer, you will find it all at DMGS. An anniversary, farewell or birthday can also be a reason to show your appreciation to a colleague. We have put together a top
Items Museumshop Hermitage Amsterdam added to Dutch Museum Gift Shop
Items from the museum shop of the Hermitage Amsterdam are for sale for the first time on Dutch Museum Gift Shop.
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