Dutch Rijksmuseum holds largest-ever Vermeer exhibition

STORY: Dutch Rijksmuseum holds largest-ever Vermeer exhibition DATELINE: Feb. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Amsterdam CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Amsterdam with the poster of Vermeer exhibition 2. various of the Vermeer exhibition STORYLINE: A retrospective exhibition of 17th-century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer is held at the Rijksmuseum, the national museum of the Netherlands, for the first time in its history. Speaking at a press preview event on Tuesday, Taco Dibbits, Director of the Rijksmuseum, hailed Vermeer as "one of the most famous painters in the Netherlands, along with Rembrandt, Van Gogh and Mondrian." He said, "with this exhibition, we can introduce a new generation to Vermeer's painting at the highest level and present the results of the latest research." With loans from museums around the world, including those from the United States, Ireland and Germany, it is expected to be the largest Vermeer exhibition of all time. Vermeer's masterpieces, including the world-famo

Reopening of the Rijksmuseum - Amsterdam

Reopening of the Rijksmuseum - Amsterdam

Minister Ingrid van Engelshoven of Education, Culture and Science and Director Taco Dibbits welcome visitors during the reopening of the Rijksmuseum, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on June 05, 2021. Museums are allowed to open again, after almost half a year of closure. No entrance tests are required, but interested parties should reserve a time to prevent too many people from entering at the same time. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Reopening of the Rijksmuseum - Amsterdam

Reopening of the Rijksmuseum - Amsterdam

Minister Ingrid van Engelshoven of Education, Culture and Science and Director Taco Dibbits welcome visitors during the reopening of the Rijksmuseum, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on June 05, 2021. Museums are allowed to open again, after almost half a year of closure. No entrance tests are required, but interested parties should reserve a time to prevent too many people from entering at the same time. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Reopening of the Rijksmuseum - Amsterdam

Reopening of the Rijksmuseum - Amsterdam

Minister Ingrid van Engelshoven of Education, Culture and Science and Director Taco Dibbits welcome visitors during the reopening of the Rijksmuseum, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on June 05, 2021. Museums are allowed to open again, after almost half a year of closure. No entrance tests are required, but interested parties should reserve a time to prevent too many people from entering at the same time. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Reopening of the Rijksmuseum - Amsterdam

Reopening of the Rijksmuseum - Amsterdam

Minister Ingrid van Engelshoven of Education, Culture and Science and Director Taco Dibbits welcome visitors during the reopening of the Rijksmuseum, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on June 05, 2021. Museums are allowed to open again, after almost half a year of closure. No entrance tests are required, but interested parties should reserve a time to prevent too many people from entering at the same time. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM