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The Oude Kerk (English: Old Church) is Amsterdam's oldest building and newest art institute (since 2012). The building was founded about 1213 and consecrated in 1306 by the bishop of Utrecht with Saint Nicolas as its patron saint. After the Reformation in 1578, it became a Calvinist church, which it remains today.
Old Woman Reading, also known as Old Woman Reading a Lectionary, is an oil painting by the Dutch painter Gerrit Dou, made c. 1631–1632. In the past the work was attributed to Rembrandt and was titled Rembrandt's Mother , but this attribution has long been rejected.
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120 Paintings from the Rijksmuseum is a selection of paintings that were included in a booklet of illustrations in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam giftshop for visitors during the years 1950–1990. It was meant as an illustrated companion guide to the catalog of the paintings on show , which included information about the +/-1,200 paintings on show.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Portrait of a Woman holding Gloves: 1632: Oil on panel: 90 x 68: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Portrait of an 83-year Old Woman (possibly Aechje Claesdr, mother of Dirck Jansz Pesser) 1634: Oil on panel: 68.7 x 53.8: National Gallery, London Maria Bockenolle (Wife of Johannes Elison) 1634: Oil on canvas ...
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam: An old woman reading: 1631: Oil paint: private collection Bust of an old woman (Rembrandt's mother) c. 1628: Oil paint: private collection Study of an old man (Rembrandt's father) c. 1630: Oil on panel: 46.9 x 38.8: Mauritshuis, The Hague Rembrandt's mother: c. 1629: Oil paint: Royal Collection at Windsor Castle Self ...
Woman Reading a Letter (Dutch: Brieflezende vrouw) [1] [2] is a painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Johannes Vermeer, produced in around 1663.It has been part of the collection of the City of Amsterdam since the Van der Hoop bequest in 1854, and in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam since it opened in 1885, the first Vermeer it acquired.
After his move from Delft to Amsterdam in 1651, de Witte specialized more and more in representing church interiors, and also he painted the old church in Amsterdam from almost every corner. He sometimes combined aspects of different churches to depict interiors of ideal churches, populating them with churchgoers, sometimes accompanied by a dog.