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The church in the attic is the most extraordinary part of the museum. It was built by Jan Hartman from 1661-1663 in the top stories of the three adjacent ...

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Aert de Gelder ... Painting principally biblical subjects and portraits, de Gelder retained Rembrandt's naturalness, sympathy, and human warmth.

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The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam holds thirteen three-dimensional kinetic works by Jean Tinguely (1925–1991). Created between 1954 and 1971, they provide a ...

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Note: In Greek mythology, originally the paradise to which heroes on whom the gods conferred immortality were sent. It probably was retained from Minoan ...

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Since Amsterdam is located on a bog, houses are built on a typical foundation of wooden poles. Long wooden beams, basically entire trees of 13 to 20 meters ...

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Until 1570/1580, oak wood was the type of wood used in Amsterdam for building houses, but by the time this house was constructed, oak was becoming scares and ...

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Photograph of a painted portrait of Queen Maria Pia, consort of Luís I of Portugal, formerly Dona Maria Pia of Savoy.

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The building's location is actually in the heart of the oldest part of Amsterdam, a neighborhood better known as the Red Light District. Directly next to it (on ...

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Tentoonstelling Jacob Jordaens · Tronies: Faces in Northern Art (1500-1700) · De schilder in zijn wereld: Van Jan van Eyck tot Van Gogh en Ensor.

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De Gelder was one of Rembrandt's last students in Amsterdam. He returned to his native Dordrecht in Holland, but the experience was unforgettable.

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Light fills the interior of the Church of Saint Bavo in Haarlem, one of the finest Gothic buildings still in existence today.

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The Catholic foundation 'De Amstelkring' was established in 1883 and its main task was to carry out research into the history of the Catholic Church in ...

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