Tag Archives: Rembrandt

Random news from the Netherlands – summer 2014

Posted on August 11, 2014 by suzykewct

A bunch of items from Dutch News. Though some of the articles came out several weeks ago, the news is still valid as far as I can find. Mopeds, helmets and bike lanes. A surprising find during restoration of a … Continue reading →

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Tidbits from Dutch news – Feb 2014

Posted on March 16, 2014 by suzykewct

Here are a couple of stories from Dutch news from last month… The Hermitage’s Amsterdam location is now home to thirty Golden Age paintings by Rembrandt et al., similar to his masterpiece The Night Watch, which lives at the Rijksmuseum … Continue reading →

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Summer fun in the UK and beyond

Posted on July 9, 2013 by suzykewct

From the London Independent. Adventure weekends around the UK. Plan a trip down to Portsmouth for the newly opened of the Mary Rose museum. Rembrandts and more sneak over to Bath’s  Holburne museum from the Royal Collection. From Prague Post. … Continue reading →

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