Tag: The Hague

Bacchus and Ariadne (c.1680)

Lairesse, Gérard de (1641-1711) Bacchus and Ariadne c.1680 Oil on canvas, 175.2 x 92.5 cm Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (on loan from Mauritshuis, The Hague) Ovid described the following scene in his Metamorphoses: on the island of Naxos, Bacchus, the god of wine, chances upon…

Johannes Wtenbogaert

(1557–1644) Johannes Wtenbogaert in Art: Rembrandt (1606-1669) Johannes Wtenbogaert 1633 Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam   Born February 11 1557 Utrecht (Netherlands) Died September 4 1644 The Hague (Netherlands)

View of Delft (1660-1661)

Vermeer, Jan (1632-1675) View of Delft (Gezicht op Delft) 1660–1661 Oil on canvas, 96.5 x 115.7 cm Mauritshuis, The Hague View of Delft today: See also: • Delft (Netherlands)

Girl with a Pearl Earring (c. 1665)

Vermeer, Jan (1632-1675) Girl with a Pearl Earring (Het meisje met de parel) c.1665 Oil on canvas, 44.5 x 39 cm Mauritshuis, The Hague The Girl with a Pearl Earring in Film: Girl with a Pearl Earring 2003 Director: Peter Webber…

Mauritshuis (The Hague)

Established: 1822 Location: Korte Vijverberg 8, 2513 AB Den Haag Website: https://www.mauritshuis.nl/en/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See…

The Hague (Netherlands)

Museums: • Mauritshuis: Korte Vijverberg 8, 2513 AB Den Haag Deaths: • Spinoza, Baruch (1632-1677) • Tulp, Nicolaes (1593-1674) • Wtenbogaert, Johannes (1557-1644) The Hague in Art: Van der Heyden, Jan (1637-1712) The Huis ten Bosch from the East c.1668–1670 Metropolitan Museum of…

Nicolaes Tulp

(1593–1674) Nicolaes Tulp in Art: Rembrandt (1606-1669) The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp 1632 Mauritshuis, The Hague   Born October 9 1593 Amsterdam (Netherlands) Died September 12 1674 The Hague (Netherlands) Occupation Anatomist Physician Occupation Politician Surgeon