Rembrandt Van Rijn, The Night Watch (1642). Courtesy the Rijksmuseum. by Richard Whiddington May 6, 2025 Share Share This Article ...

Rembrandt van Rijn completed his painting Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq, more commonly known as The Night Watch, in 1642.

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 ...

One of the most famous paintings from the Dutch Golden Age is Rembrandt van Rijn's 1642 masterpiece The Night Watch. An interdisciplinary team of researchers has conducted a fresh, in-depth ...

Rembrandt van Rijn’s “The Night Watch” (1642) is a prize jewel of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum, which has been intensely studying the masterpiece since 2019 in a project named “Operation ...

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.

The Night Watch, which depicts a militia in Amsterdam and was completed in 1642, is around 3.63 metres (12ft) high and 4.37 metres wide. It is the best-known work of the Dutch master Rembrandt van ...

The Night Watch is one of the most famous Dutch Golden Age paintings Made for Amsterdam's Arquebusiers Guild Hall, Rembrandt van Rijn's 1642 oil painting is one of the earliest to portray a group ...

The Night Watch by Rembrandt van Rijn with the sample location and paint sample studied with correlated tomography. (A) The Night Watch by Rembrandt van Rijn (1642, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, 378.4 cm ...

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 ...