Nearly 8,000 paintings and sculptures, as well as an extensive collection of historical artefacts, make the Rijksmuseum one of the best-known and most prestigious art museums in the world.
The Rijksmuseum was founded in 1800 and has since built up an impressive collection of works of art from different periods and styles.
One of the most popular works of art in the Rijksmuseum is undoubtedly "The Night Watch" by Rembrandt vanijn.
One of the most famous and popular works of art in the Rijksmuseum is undoubtedly "The Night Watch" by Rembrandt van Rijn, a masterpiece of the Dutch Golden Age. However, there are also many other outstanding works by artists such as Vermeer, Frans Hals, Jan Steen and many others.
.The museum itself is an impressive neo-Gothic building designed by the renowned Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers. It was opened in 1885 and reopened in 2013 after extensive renovation.
The museum itself is an impressive neo-Gothic building designed by the renowned Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers.
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