Netherlands
Largest Exhibition of Vermeer Paintings Ever Staged Will Open in Amsterdam Next Month
Of the Dutch artist's 35 known paintings, about 28 will be on display at the Rijksmuseum
This 'Crude Imitation' of Rembrandt Is Actually the Real Deal
Researchers say that the famous artist himself painted "The Raising of the Cross"
The Gold Coast King Who Fought the Might of Europe's Slave Traders
New research reveals links between the 18th-century Ahanta leader John Canoe and the Caribbean festival Junkanoo
A Dutch City Is Banning Some Meat Advertisements in Public Spaces
The climate change-motivated move is accompanied by bans on fossil fuel ads elsewhere in the Netherlands
The Netherlands Repatriates 343 Ceramics to Panama
The pre-Hispanic pottery pieces range from bowls to plates to burial vessels
Hidden van Gogh Self-Portrait Discovered During a Routine X-Ray
The image has been obscured behind another painting for over a century
In the Netherlands, Volunteer Archaeologists Find Roman Temple Complex
The site was likely used by soldiers near the Roman Empire's northern border
Nazi-Looted Painting Returned to 101-Year-Old Dutch Woman
Over 75 years ago, Germans stole 'Portrait of Steven Wolters' from Charlotte Bischoff van Heemskerck’s father
Who Was Piet Mondrian Before He Painted His Iconic Abstract Grids?
A new exhibition explores the evolution of the Dutch artist’s style, 150 years after his birth
The Wild West Outpost of Japan's Isolationist Era
For two centuries, an extreme protectionist policy barred foreigners from setting foot in Japan—except for one tiny island
Inside Hieronymus Bosch's Surreal Visions of Heaven and Hell
A new exhibition in Budapest features almost 90 works by the Dutch artist and his peers
A Dutch Teenage Painter's Multi-Million-Dollar Masterpiece Was Hidden in Plain Sight
The still life went unnoticed at an Australian school for 150 years
2,000-Year-Old Roman Bowl Discovered Intact in the Netherlands
Unearthed in the Dutch city of Nijmegen, the blue glass artifact was in pristine condition
In a Day-Long Protest, Dutch Museums Transform Into Gyms, Nail Salons and Barber Shops
The coordinated effort was “playful” but challenged the government’s inconsistent Covid-19 lockdown measures
Did a Jewish Notary Betray Anne Frank to the Nazis?
A six-year investigation posits that Arnold van den Bergh disclosed the diarist's hiding place to protect his family from deportation
A Hidden Sketch Is Discovered in Rembrandt's 'Night Watch'
Researchers in the Netherlands used new scanning technologies to discover how the Baroque artist painted his most famous masterpiece
Newly Identified Vincent van Gogh Drawing Goes on View for the First Time
The Dutch Impressionist created the pencil sketch in 1882
Thieves Attempt to Steal a Monet From a Dutch Museum—but Drop It Mid-Escape
The would-be robbers tried to take an 1871 landscape by the French Impressionist from the Zaans Museum in Zaandam
World's First 3-D-Printed Steel Bridge Debuts in Amsterdam
The newly opened overpass measures 40 feet long and weighs 6 tons
The Tragic Life of Hansken, 'Rembrandt's Elephant'
A new show at the Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam explores the story of an animal who fascinated the Dutch artist
