That’s one of the many conclusions gleaned so far by the team at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum studying how to restore Rembrandt’s The Night Watch ... removed in 1715. High-resolution photographs ...

The second phase of the Rijksmuseum's Operation Night Watch ... worked out how Rembrandt managed to embellish the painting with striking golden detail. They used high-tech spectroscopic technology ...

After five years of intensive scientific analysis, The Night Watch by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn is finally ready to undergo a landmark restoration. The multi-year Operation Night Watch ...

Chemists from Holland's University of Amsterdam (UvA) have finally worked out how Rembrandt managed to embellish his The Night Watch (1642) painting with striking golden detail. They used high ...

Visitors eager to catch a glimpse of Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam may be surprised to find the large oil painting looking more like a work in progress than a ...

pigments in a striking detail of his famous work The Night Watch. Corroborated by study of related historical sources, they conclude that Rembrandt intentionally combined these particular arsenic ...

Lead(II) Formate in Rembrandt’s Night Watch: Detection and Distribution from the Macro‐ to the Micro‐scale.. Angewandte Chemie International Edition , 2023; DOI: 10.1002/anie.202216478 Cite ...

New results from the Rijksmuseum’s ongoing research into Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” suggest that he treated his canvas with a lead-based substance before painting the ground layer.

In the case of The Night Watch, "Rembrandt clearly aimed for a bright orange tone with a high color strength that allowed him to create an illusion of the gold thread embroidery in Van Ruytenburch ...

Rembrandt's 1642 masterpiece "The Night Watch" has been closely examined by researchers, who ... More discovered how Rembrandt used pigments to create a gold effect. One of the central characters ...

High-tech analysis combining light microscopy ... Discovery of pararealgar and semi-amorphous pararealgar in Rembrandt's The Night Watch: analytical study and historical contextualization ...