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Christmas in the Attic
Sep 18, 2007 8:12 AM GMT Source:
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This year, as every year, the museum (a secret church in an attic) is geared up for Christmas. From basement to attic: the museum is full of Christmas decorations, Nativity scenes and a festive table. A special feature is the display of Santons, Nativity scenes from Provence in southern France. Traditional arrangements generally depict a handful of figures in a stable; Santons show far more, not just the birth of Christ. The central figures are accompanied by typical characters from everyday
The 'Berlin' Tragedy - Shipwreck at Hook of Holland
Sep 25, 2007 8:44 AM GMT Source:
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Exactly one hundred years after the 'Berlin' ferry disaster, the Maritime Museum Rotterdam is putting together a gripping exhibition on the tragedy. Based on accounts by surviving relatives and articles, the Maritime Museum has made a reconstructi
Karel du Jardin (1626-1678)
Oct 10, 2007 8:54 AM GMT Source:
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This winter, the Rijksmuseum will be presenting a selection of masterpieces by the 17th-century Amsterdam painter Karel du Jardin. The show will Du Jardin's mastery of various genres of painting, including refined and tranquil Italianising
Exhibition 'The Whale' in Zuiderzee Museum
Nov 29, 2007 11:30 AM GMT Source:
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This large-scale family exhibition entitled 'The Whale', recently opened in the Zuiderzee Museum in Enkhuizen. The exhibition displays the whale in its full glory: from an awesome prey in the whaling industry and a topic of myths and folk tales to
Museum Van Loon - Rachel Howard Invited by Philippa van Loon
Dec 12, 2007 10:34 AM GMT Source:
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After the success of the group exhibitions Exchanging Interiors (1996), Roommates (1998), Home is where the heArt is (2000), Le Nouveau Siècle (2006) and the solo presentations Façade (2001) by Jill Magid and Private Life (2004) by Ali
Exhibition 'Een kwestie van geloof' (A matter of believe)
Aug 08, 2007 2:26 PM GMT Source:
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In this uniquely composed collection of jewellery Gallery Louise Smit shows the intriguing relationship between religious meaning and design. Faith in all its facets is expressed through extraordinary jewellery design. In solo exhibits, but also in the pe
Picasso in The Hague
Dec 04, 2007 9:42 AM GMT Source:
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If anyone deserves to be called the ‘artist of the twentieth century’, that man is Pablo Picasso (1881 – 1973). The forthcoming exhibition Picasso in The Hague covers his entire career and reveals his untiring urge to experiment. The wor
Prints and drawings by Paul van der Eerden
Oct 12, 2007 8:40 AM GMT Source:
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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen shows more than one hundred prints and drawings selected by Paul van der Eerden. The City Curators of the museum have invited the artist to curate this exhibition and choose works from the museum’s renowned collection.
The Scheringa Museum: 'The Magic of Willink'
Sep 04, 2007 1:43 PM GMT Source:
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The Scheringa Museum of Realist Art is an initiative by art-collectors Dirk and Baukje Scheringa. In 1988 they purchased their first painting by Carel Willink. It was the magic of this artist that blossomed into a passion for art. The museum now houses th
