The Night Watch —Rembrandt’s most famous painting, according to the museum—is 12 feet tall and more than 14 feet long. It depicts a group of civic guardsmen, Amsterdam’s 17th-century local ...

After five years of exhaustive research, a team of eight restorers are starting a grand preservation project on Rembrandt’s 1642 masterpiece, ‘The Night Watch’ at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

Art restorers at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum started removing the varnish from Rembrandt's “Night Watch” on Nov. 12, with the process fully visible to the public.

Shielded from the public by glass panels and staring intently through microscopes, a team of specialists has started work restoring Rembrandt's The Night Watch, one of the most iconic paintings of ...

‘The Night Watch’ This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to correct any ...

View Rembrandt van Rijn (After) - The Night Watch (Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq) (1898) After van Rijn Rembrandt; Photogravure on paper; 26 7/8 x 20 ...

The second phase of the Rijksmuseum ’s Operation Night Watch, the largest research and restoration project ever undertaken for Rembrandt ’s 1642 masterpiece— The Night Watch —is in motion. On Tuesday, ...