Quentin Tarantino wasn't a huge fan of Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, but he thought this dark fantasy from 2004 ...
Among the top lots are a portrait titled "Arnout Tholinx, Inspector" (circa 1656), which has a high estimate of £2.5 million.
At first glance, “Self-Portrait, Wearing a Flat Cap” looks to be a pencil or charcoal drawing, impressive in its own right. Peering through a magnifying glass, however, reveals fine details in the ...
New research has revealed that the barking dog in Rembrandt’s The Night Watch draws directly on an early 17th-century design by Adriaen van de Venne (1590–1662). The discovery emerged from Operation ...
The 17th century drawing by Dutch artist Adriaen van de Venne which inspired Rembrandt when painting a dog in the Night Watch, is shown on an easel at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, ...
AMSTERDAM -- It didn't exactly take dogged detective work for an art sleuth in Amsterdam to solve a canine conundrum dating back to the Dutch Golden Age. Anne Lenders, a curator at the city's landmark ...
AMSTERDAM (AP) — A curator at Amsterdam’s landmark Rijksmuseum has discovered more or less by accident that a dog in Rembrandt van Rijn’s famous “Night Watch” is a near-identical copy of a 1619 ...