Historians have sniffed out a similar canine in an Adriaen van de Venne drawing. "Operation Night Watch" looks at the dog in Rembrandt van Rijn's painting The Night Watch. Photo: by Kelly Schenk, ...
When the Rijksmuseum reopened after a decade-long, $410 million redevelopment in 2013, it was party time in Amsterdam. In a ceremony marked by fireworks, oranje carpets, and military marching bands, ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally published by The Art Newspaper, an editorial partner of CNN Style. If the dog in one corner of Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” painting looks a little out of ...
The 17th century drawing by Dutch artist Adriaen van de Venne which inspired Rembrandt when painting a dog in the "Night Watch," is shown on an easel at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, ...