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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

By Marko Kassenaar

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

By Marko Kassenaar

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Discover the Treasures of the Rijksmuseum AmsterdamA lavishly illustrated museum guide containing the most important highlights of all centuries displayed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. A perfect guide to preparing yourself to your visit and which makes sure that you'll recognize and fully enjoy the masterworks when visiting Holland's greatest treasure trove, the Rijksmuseum.Written in an engaging and accessible style, the book describes masterpieces of the Dutch Golden Age such as The Night Watch and The Jewish Bride by Rembrandt, The Milkmaid and The Woman Reading a Letter by Johannes Vermeer, and the famous pictures by Jan Steen and Frans Hals, amongst many others. But the book is not only about Dutch 17th-century paintings. It also describes the highlights of the 18th, 19th and 20th century, the highlights of the applied arts like earthenware, furniture and silver, and the exquisite collection of Asian art, displayed in the specially-built Asian pavilion.If you read this accessible book before you visit the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, you will be able to fully appreciate and understand the works on display. It is your ultimate Rijksmuseum Amsterdam guide.
An excellent introduction by an expert in the field. Recommended before visiting the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
illustrated
Number of Pages:
106
Release Date:
2017-07-06
Publication Date:
2017-07-06
Publisher:
Amsterdam Publishers
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9492371332
ISBN13:
9789492371331
Weight:
167 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
7 cm
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