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PRONUNCIATION OF RIJKSMUSEUM

Rijksmuseum  [ˈraɪxsmjuːˌzɪəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RIJKSMUSEUM

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WHAT DOES RIJKSMUSEUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Rijksmuseum

The Rijksmuseum is a Dutch national museum dedicated to arts and history in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. The museum is located at the Museum Square in the borough Amsterdam South, close to the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and the Concertgebouw. The Rijksmuseum was founded in The Hague in 1800 and moved to Amsterdam in 1808, where it was first located in the Royal Palace and later in the Trippenhuis. The current main building was designed by Pierre Cuypers and first opened its doors in 1885. On 13 April 2013, after a ten-year renovation which cost € 375 million, the main building was reopened by Queen Beatrix. In 2013, it was the most visited museum in the Netherlands with a record number of 2.2 million visitors. The museum has on display 8,000 objects of art and history, from their total collection of 1 million objects from the years 1200–2000, among which are some masterpieces by Rembrandt, Frans Hals, and Johannes Vermeer. The museum also has a small Asian collection which is on display in the Asian Pavilion. According to Taco Dibbits, it is a museum dedicated to "the Dutchness of Dutchness."...

Definition of Rijksmuseum in the English dictionary

The definition of Rijksmuseum in the dictionary is a museum in Amsterdam housing the national art collection of the Netherlands.

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIJKSMUSEUM»

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Chinese ceramics in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, ...
The Chinese ceramics in the Rijksmusuem comprise one of the finest but least known collections of Chinese porcelain in the world. This book is the first scholarly publication of the Ming and Qing export wares in the collection.
C. J. A. Jörg, Rijksmuseum (Netherlands), Jan van Campen, 1997
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Rembrandt And the Golden Age of Dutch Art: Treasures from ...
Drawn from the superb collections of Amsterdam's famed Rijksmuseum, the works of art featured here are a testament to the richness and variety of the paintings, prints, and decorative arts produced in the Netherlands in the 17th century.
Priem, Ruud, Penelope Hunter-Stiebel, 2006
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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Personal Note Book / druk 1
Pieter Jansz Saenredam (1597 - 1665) Interior of the church of St. Bavo in Haarlem Intérieur de l'église de Saint Bavo à Haarlem Interieur der St. Bavo- Kirche in Haarlem Interieur van de Sint Bavokerk te Haarlem 1636 panel bois Holz paneel ...
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Rick Steves' Tour: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Packed with indispensable tips and recommendations from America’s expert on Europe, Rick Steves' Tour: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam is a tour guide in your pocket—and on your smartphone.
Rick Steves, 2013
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Italian drawings from the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, has an outstanding collection of Italian drawings.his book is devoted to the finest of them, many hitherto undocumented innglish or illustrated in colour.
Bert W. Meijer, Istituto universitario olandese di storia dell'arte, Rijksmuseum (Netherlands), 1996
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Curatorial Practices at the Rijksmuseum
Comprehensive catalogues of the Rijksmuseum's collection contained key areas of the Museum's collection. For example, there are catalogues written about the Rijksmuseum's collection of Amsterdam gold and silver as well as 17th-century ...
Nicole Suarez, 2008
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Dutch Culture in a European Perspective: 1900, the age of ...
117 Gemeentearchief, Amsterdam Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Gemeentearchief, Amsterdam Gemeentearchief, Amsterdam Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam  ...
‎2004
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Corpus Speculorum Etruscorum: The Netherlands
The Hague, Museum Meermanno-Westreenianum 403/604 17 6. The Hague, Museum Meermanno-Westreenianum 404/605 17 7. Leiden, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden H III CO 18 19 8. Leiden, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden H III CO 19 20 9.
L. Bouke van der Meer, 1983
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Ancient Indonesian Bronzes: A Catalogue of the Exhibition in ...
FOREWORD Since becoming the home of the collection of the Society of Friends of Asiatic Art (Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst), the Rijksmuseum is a fertile centre for the study and propagation of Asiatic art. For instance the ...
‎1988
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Still lifes: techniques and style : an examination of ...
The stunning beauty and diversity of 17th-century Dutch still-life painting raises many questions about developments in style and technique. What materials did artists use to produce these works? How were they made?
Rijksmuseum (Netherlands), Arie Wallert, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIJKSMUSEUM»

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Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum Named European Museum Of The Year
Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum, which was comprehensively restored and reimagined by Spanish practice Cruz y Ortiz over the course of a decade, has been ... «ArchDaily, May 15»
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Peering Into Rembrandt's Eyes
The Late Rembrandt show that closed this past weekend at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is the first exhibition ever to focus on the adventurous and ... «NPR, May 15»
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Rijksmuseum crowned European Museum of the Year
U.S. President Barack Obama and Wim Pijbes General Museum Director in front of Rembrandt's The Night Watch painting during a visit to the Rijksmuseum in ... «Art Newspaper, May 15»
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Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum is European museum of the year
Rijksmuseum - 2014 - John Lewis Marshall - 01 (JPEG) - Photo: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum has been named European Museum of the Year by ... «DutchNews.nl, May 15»
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Rijksmuseum director qualifies 'overcrowding' remarks
Rijksmuseum - 2014 - John Lewis Marshall - 06 (JPEG) The director of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has qualified his nonchalant remarks about the ... «DutchNews.nl, Apr 15»
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A Generosity of Rembrandts: The Late Works at the Rijksmuseum
Rembrandt got old and poor and sad but he never got timid, as the 70 or so paintings on the walls of Late Rembrandt demonstrate (Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, ... «Hyperallergic, Apr 15»
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New Permanent Installation Blooms at the Rijksmuseum
When the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam debuted its renovated Philips Wing in November ... of Shylights from 2010 to 2014 before the version in the Rijksmuseum. «Hyperallergic, Mar 15»
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Terminally ill woman dreamed of seeing her favourite painting one …
She was taken in an ambulance to the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, which hosts the works of Johannes Vermeer and Frans Hals alongside Rembrandt. The trip ... «mirror.co.uk, Mar 15»
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Rijksmuseum pays $28m for rare bronze by Dutch Michelangelo
Bacchic Figure Supporting the Globe Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum has paid $28m at an auction in New York for a bronze sculpture by Adriaen de Vries, now ... «DutchNews.nl, Dec 14»
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Cruz y Ortiz Completes Renovation of the Rijksmuseum's Philips Wing
Cruz y Ortis, who famously spent ten years redesigning and renovating Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum, have recently completed a comprehensive restoration of the ... «ArchDaily, Oct 14»

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