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11 Amazing Paintings in the Netherlands
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Amsterdam's main canals form a series of rings around the inner city, and smaller canals crisscross them. Using this network, a boat can move easily between parts of the city. Johannes Vermeer: Girl with a Pearl Earring Painting The Night Watch by Rembrandt shows a group of armed militiamen, led by Captain Frans Banning Cocq in black with a red sash, assembled in a dramatic, shadowed scene.
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Amsterdam's main canals form a series of rings around the inner city, and smaller...
© Sergii Figurnyi/stock.adobe.com
Johannes Vermeer: Girl with a Pearl Earring
Girl with a Pearl Earring, oil on canvas by Johannes Vermeer, c. 1665; in...
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Rembrandt: The Night Watch
Militia Company of District II Under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq,...
Courtesy of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; on loan from the City of Amsterdam (object no. SK-C-5)
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