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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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.
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16 April 2022 – 18 September 2022 – She was the only woman in the Netherlands to venture into the field of metal art around 1900: artist Johanna van Eijbergen (1865-1950). Her designs were produced between 1904 and 1910 by the Hengelo manufacturer G. Dikkers & Co. The vases, bowls and many other objects are characterised by wonderful decorations of stylised flowers and animals, particularly […]
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What is the most beautiful sentence about love in Dutch literature?
The most beautiful love phrase in the Netherlands Read More »
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
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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.
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3 December 2021 – 27 March 2022 – The Dead Sea in Israel is so salty you can float in it. The internationally renowned Israeli artist Sigalit Landau (Jerusalem, 1969) frequently works in and around this lake. Her spectacular salt sculptures are known worldwide and are now being shown for the first time in the Netherlands in this retrospective. The exhibition also includes […]
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12 February 2022 – 29 May 2022 –
Guido van der Werve – Palpable Futility Read More »
8 December 2021 – 8 May 2022 – Peter van Straaten passed away on December 8, 2016 at the age of 81. Five years after his death, Allard Pierson is organizing a commemorative exhibition about the chronicler of the post-war Netherlands from December 8, 2021 to April 17, 2022. Van Straaten held up a mirror to society, with the necessary self-relativity. His talent […]
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1 February 2022 – 25 September 2022 – The Allard Pierson Museum manages the designer archive of Irma Boom (1960). From February 1 to May 8, a selection of these can be seen in the exhibition Irma Boom: Book Manifest. Not the end product, but the design and production process are central to this hall exhibition. Her working method can be followed on […]
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