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The Rijksmuseum (Dutch: [ˈrɛiksmyˌzeːjʏm] ⓘ) is the national museum of the Netherlands dedicated to Dutch arts and history and is located in Amsterdam. [6] [7] The museum is located at the Museum Square in the borough of Amsterdam South, close to the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and the Concertgebouw.
Willem Meint Jans "Wim" Pijbes (born 9 October 1961) is a Dutch art historian and emeritus General Director of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. [1] Pijbes' initiatives at the Rijksmuseum include the museum's complete refurbishment and reopening in April 2013 and the opening of the Philips Wing for photography and temporary exhibitions.
Rijksmuseum (Dutch, 'state museum') is the general name for a national museum in the Dutch language. When only "Rijksmuseum" is used, it usually refers to the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam . Current and former Rijksmusea in the Netherlands include the following:
Royal Palace of Amsterdam Amsterdam, one of Europe's capitals, has many attractions for visitors. The city's most famous sight is the 17th-century canals of Amsterdam (in Dutch: grachtengordel), located in the heart of Amsterdam, have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Museums Main article: List of museums in Amsterdam Nemo museum in Amsterdam The Rijksmuseum is the national museum ...
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam: Amsterdam: 680,000 2017 [1] 6 Sexmuseum Amsterdam: Amsterdam: 675,000 2015 [3] 7 NEMO Science Museum: Amsterdam: 670,000 2017 [4] 8 Kunstmuseum Den Haag: The Hague: 560,000 2016 [5] 9 Netherlands Open Air Museum: Arnhem: 532.000 2016 [6] 10 Noordbrabants Museum 's-Hertogenbosch: 510,000 2016 [7] 11 H'ART Museum ...
120 Paintings from the Rijksmuseum is a selection of paintings that were included in a booklet of illustrations in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam giftshop for visitors during the years 1950–1990. It was meant as an illustrated companion guide to the catalog of the paintings on show , which included information about the +/-1,200 paintings on show.
The Rijksmuseum Research Library is the largest and oldest public art history research library in the Netherlands. [1] The library is part of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The profile of the library collection parallels that of the museum. [2] The online catalogue [3] contains over 400,000 monographs, 3,400 periodicals and 90,000 art sales ...
This list of museums in Los Angeles is a list of museums located within the City of Los Angeles, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.