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Dim kitchen scene with a woman holding a bird, a seated man, baskets of vegetables and fish, and copper pots in the foregroun

Kitchen Interior

Oil painting of the risen Christ in a red cloak with a banner, as a kneeling long-haired woman bows before him among onlooker

Christ and the Penitent Sinners

Gerard Seghers, c. 1640 - c. 1651

Oil painting of a beheading scene with armed soldiers, bound prisoners and a fallen body in a stone interior.

The beheading of Claudius Paulus and the capture of Julius Civilis

Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

Oil seascape of large sailing ships and small rowing boats on calm water under cumulus clouds, with gun smoke on the right.

Captured English Ships after the Four Days’ Battle

Willem van de Velde, c. 1666

Dune landscape with a tall signal post, a thatched cottage, figures on a sandy path, and a dramatic cloudy sky.

Dune Landscape with a Signal Post

Philips Wouwerman, c. 1651 - c. 1653

Painting of a man raised on a shield by a crowd of soldiers, with a spear, onlookers, and a distant castle under a cloudy sky

Brinno Raised upon the Shield

Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

Oil painting of horsemen departing near a classical fountain, arch and domed pavilion, with hunting dogs in the foreground.

Hunting Party at a Fountain

Pieter Wouwerman, 1660 - 1682

Oil painting of an Amsterdam canal lined with gabled houses, moored barges, and a tower under a cloudy sky.

The Singel, Amsterdam, looking towards the Mint

Eduard Alexander Hilverdink, 1884 - 1886

Oil painting of a crowded battle with soldiers clashing, fallen warriors and a dead horse in the foreground, ships on a river

The Batavians defeat the Romans near the Rhine

Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

Grey monochrome naval scene of sailing warships in line on choppy sea, with gun smoke and flags under a cloudy sky.

The sea battle against the Spaniards near Dunkirk

Cornelis Tromp, 1659

Still life painting of a pig's head on a terracotta dish, with sausages, pig's feet and meat on a table.

Still Life with Pig's Head, Pig's Knuckles and Sausage

Monogrammist JVR, 1600 - 1650

Battle scene with mounted soldiers before a fortress; a wounded man with a sword embraced by a woman and children in the fore

The Batavians surround the Romans at Vetera

Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

Grey-toned seascape of sailing warships in battle, with smoke rising and wreckage floating on choppy water.

The sea battle near Livorno

Cornelis Tromp, c. 1659 - c. 1699

Painted panorama of a column of horsemen and covered wagons leaving a fortified city under a cloudy sky.

Departure of Spanish Occupation Troops from Breda, October 10, 1637

Hendrick de Meijer, 1647 - 1683

Night scene of armed soldiers gathered around a campfire under a moonlit sky, with a drinking man and barrels in the foregrou

The Batavian siege of the Roman army camp Vetera

Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

Crowded Renaissance square with a half-naked figure on steps before arcades, scaffolding, market stalls and a city gate.

Ecce homo

Brunswijkse Monogrammist, c. 1525 - c. 1535

Oil painting of a robed man striking a river with a rod before a turbaned ruler, with boats and a tower beyond.

Aaron Changing the Water of the River into Blood

Jan Symonsz. Pynas, 1610

Painting of a seated man having his hair cut by a barber while a boy aims a bow, with captives and armored soldiers nearby.

Julius Civilis Having his Hair Cut after the Fall of Vetera, while his Son Kills Some of the Captives

Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

Group portrait of men in 18th-century dress and wigs gathered around a table with papers and a red patterned cloth.

Inspectors of the Collegium Medicum in Amsterdam, 1724

Cornelis Troost, 1724

Oil painting of a sunlit Amsterdam canal with brick houses, a sailing boat, an arched bridge and a row of trees.

View of the Houtmarkt, Amsterdam

Hendrik Keun, c. 1760 - c. 1787

Oil painting of robed men gathered in a hall, gesturing toward a speaker, with a landscape vignette of a hilltop army in the

The meeting of the Gauls at Reims

Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

Kitchen scene with hanging birds, meat, fruit and vegetables in foreground, and a figure group in an arcade behind.

The well-provided kitchen

Joachim Bueckelaer, 1566

Four elegantly dressed figures with lace collars and tall hats in an interior with vines, a small dog at left.

Elegant Couples Courting

Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech, c. 1616 - c. 1620

Painted battle scene with armored horsemen and a bound prisoner in yellow robes, hillside and town behind.

Valentinus Taken Prisoner

Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

Oil painting of Dutch sailing ships on calm water, with a crowded rowing boat and puffs of gunsmoke under a cloudy sky.

The greeting of the government sloop by the inland fleet

Jan van de Cappelle, 1650

Painting of a crowded Venetian ceremony on the waterfront before the Doge's Palace, with boats, a gilded barge and figures in

The entry of the French ambassador into Venice in 1706

Luca Carlevarijs, 1706 - 1708

Painting of a nocturnal banquet under a red canopy, with a wounded man on the ground and a feasting table beside an arcade.

A Nocturnal Banquet

Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

Elegant figures feast and flirt in a formal garden under a vine arbor with nude statues, a cupid, and a distant palace.

Venus, Bacchus and Ceres with Mortals in a Garden of Love

Louis de Caullery, 1590 - 1621

Still life painting of a turkey pie, oysters, bread, lemons and a turkey with a nautilus cup on a white tablecloth.

Still Life with a Turkey Pie

Pieter Claesz, 1627

Painting of a mounted Roman commander in a red cloak beside an SPQR standard, with soldiers and a large army on a plain.

Through the betrayal of a Batavian the Romans almost gain the upper hand over the army of Julius Civilis

Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

Interior scene of elegant men and women in lace collars with a lute player, canopied bed, and dog, by Pieter Codde.

Gallant company

Pieter Codde, 1633

Family group portrait on a tiled terrace with two girls, a dog, flowers, two servants, and a sea view under a cloudy sky.

Pieter Cnoll, Cornelia van Nijenrode, their daughters and two enslaved servants

Jacob Coeman, 1665

Painting of two commanders meeting on a stone rampart while soldiers with spears and shields watch, a river and town behind.

The peace negotiations between Julius Civilis and the Roman commander Cerialis

Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

Painting of a fire-ruined brick castle beside a moat with swans, figures on a bridge, and a large tree at right.

Berckenrode Castle in Heemstede after the Fire

Jan ten Compe, 1747

Oil painting of soldiers killing infants before a walled city, with muscular nude figures and terrified mothers under a storm

The Massacre of the Innocents in Bethlehem

Cornelis van Haarlem, 1590

Painting of the Witch of Endor raising a wand among owls, witches and a goat, with Saul and soldiers at left.

Saul and the Witch of Endor

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1526

Painting of a fire-damaged brick castle beside a moat, with three men in period dress standing on the bank at left.

The rear of Berckenrode Castle in Heemstede after the fire

Jan ten Compe, 1747

Panoramic oil landscape of a lake, hills and mountains under golden clouds, with riders on a path in the foreground.

The Lake of Zurich

Jan Hackaert, c. 1660

Elegant company feasts outdoors on a lawn before a pink country house, with dogs, a monkey, a peacock and a wine cooler.

The Outside Party

Dirck Hals, 1627

Group portrait of a militia company in black costumes with white ruffs, blue and orange sashes, and pikes behind them.

Militia Company of District XI under the Command of Captain Reynier Reael

Pieter Codde, 1637

Pointillist painting of dunes and the red-roofed village of Zoutelande with a church tower, a windmill, and the sea beyond.

View of the Village Zoutelande on Walcheren

Ferdinand Hart Nibbrig, 1910 - 1912

Still life painting of oysters, bread, a green wineglass, gilt cup and pewter jug on a white draped table.

Still Life with a Gilt Cup

Willem Claesz. Heda, 1635

Oil painting of a three-masted ship firing guns in a bay, smoke rising near a hillside town, with rowboats in the water.

HMS Steam-Powered Battleship Medusa Opening the Shimonoseki Straits

jonkheer Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest, 1864

Large group painting of men feasting at a banquet table with a blue flag, a drum, and wine glasses in a hall.

Banquet at the Crossbowmen’s Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Münster

Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1648

Panoramic oil painting of a defeated garrison's column of riders, carts and soldiers leaving a city across a wide green plain

The Defeated Spanish Garrison Leaving 's-Hertogenbosch, 17 September 1629

Pauwels van Hillegaert, c. 1630 - c. 1635

Seven panels in a townscape show scenes of charity such as almsgiving and burial, with Christ in majesty above, dated 1504.

The Seven Works of Mercy

Master of Alkmaar, 1504

Oil painting of a mounted king pointing at an army crossing a wide river toward a distant town under a cloudy sky.

Louis XIV Enters the Netherlands at Lobith

Adam Frans van der Meulen, 1672 - 1690

Shepherds and shepherdesses gather in a wooded landscape with flowers, a basket and a resting dog.

"Shepherds and Shepherdesses in a Landscape

Hieronymus van der Mij, 1735

Oil painting of an old man on a donkey gesturing to a seated man beneath a tree, with a river and ruins beyond.

The Prophet of Bethel Meets the Man of God from Judah

Lambert Jacobsz, 1629

Oil painting of large sailing ships with flags surrounded by small boats on green water, with a city skyline on the right.

The return to Amsterdam of the second expedition to the East Indies

Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom, 1599

Oil painting of a woman peeling potatoes in a dim kitchen while a young child sits beside a bucket on the floor.

Woman Peeling Potatoes

Jacob Simon Hendrik Kever, 1880 - 1922

Oil painting of a snowy field with a row of snow-roofed village houses and bare trees under a grey sky.

Winter Landscape

Willem Witsen, c. 1885 - c. 1922

Painting of Mercury in a chariot drawn by roosters above children, monkeys, books, instruments and a harbor city.

The Children of the Planet Mercury

Jan Brueghel, c. 1645

Triptych with Virgin and Child in a garden, saints, two kneeling donors, and a city landscape behind.

Triptych with Virgin and Child with Saints (center), male Donor with Saint Martin (left, inner wing), female Donor wi…

Master of Delft, c. 1500 - c. 1510

Soldiers exchange gunfire along a canal bank beside a small house and trees under a dusky sky, in a glass painting.

Exchange of Fire on the Vaartse Rijn near Jutphaas

Jonas Zeuner, 1787 - 1788

Interior of an 18th-century art gallery with framed paintings on walls and visitors in period dress examining works.

The art gallery of Josephus Augustinus Brentano

Jacques Kuyper, c. 1790 - c. 1799

Oil painting of a flat coastal plain with a rider on a dark horse, a white horse, figures with baskets, and distant palm-topp

View of the island Itamaracá, Brazil

Frans Post, 1637

Painted harpsichord lid showing an elegant outdoor banquet, riders, a river with boats, a bridge and swans.

Lid of a harpsichord

Philip Schey, 1626

Aerial view of a walled VOC trading lodge in Bengal with river, Dutch flag, ships, tents, elephants and gardens, 1665.

The trading lodge of the VOC in Hougly in Bengal

Hendrik van Schuylenburgh, 1665

Grey wash drawing of large sailing warships with flags and rowing boats on calm sea under a cloudy sky.

"Council of War aboard ""The Seven Provinces"", the Flagship of Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter, 10 June 1666, precedi…

Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter, 1666 - 1693

Allegorical painting of a crowned enthroned woman with classical figures, cherubs, a ship and columns at sunrise.

Apotheosis of the Dutch East India Company (Allegory of the Amsterdam Chamber of Commerce of the VOC)

Nicolaas Verkolje, 1702 - 1746

Painting of Christ gesturing to a kneeling woman before ruined classical buildings, with small dogs and children in the foreg

Christ and the Woman of Canaan

Pieter Lastman, 1617

Oil painting of a crowded society drawing room with men viewing a seated nude model, drawings, an easel and a skylit ceiling.

The drawing room of the Society Felix Meritis

Adriaan de Lelie, 1801

Round table piece with a gilded map of the Iberian Peninsula under glass, on a bronze base with winged feet.

Map of the Iberian Peninsula

Augustin Hirschvogel, c. 1553

Crowd around a smoking altar with garlanded figures, a gold-clad woman, and a round temple on a hill, painted in 1614.

The contest of sacrifice between Orestes and Pylades

Pieter Lastman, 1614

Painting of a reclining brown and white horned goat in a landscape with trees under a cloudy sky.

Goat Lying Down

Jan Baptist Weenix, 1645 - 1660

Winter landscape with skaters, kolf players and a sleigh on a frozen waterway, with a town skyline beyond under cloudy skies.

Winter Landscape near a Town with Kolf Players and Horse-Drawn Sleighs

Aert van der Neer, c. 1650 - c. 1655

Soldiers resting in a dim stone guardroom, with an officer in a plumed hat, a drum, and a blue banner in the foreground.

Soldiers in a Guardroom

Anthonie Palamedesz, 1647

Painting of a canal flanked by brick townhouses, with figures on a cobbled quay and a rowboat on the water.

The Golden Bend in the Herengracht in Amsterdam from the west

Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde, 1672

Forest landscape by Jan Brueghel with figures wading in a marsh beside a seated woman and children at lower left.

Latona and the Lycian Peasants

Jan Brueghel, c. 1605

Seventeenth-century Dutch painting of a crowded vegetable market with cabbages, onions and townspeople before gabled houses.

Vegetable Market

Sybrand van Beest, 1646

Oil painting of a sunlit Amsterdam canal lined with brick gabled houses, a rowboat and figures on the quay, and blue sky.

View of the Golden Bend in the Herengracht

Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde, 1671 - 1672

Oil painting of cattle and oxen crossing a shallow river with drovers and dogs, tall trees at right, under a golden sky.

The Ox Drive

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1656

Painting of moored sailing boats with tall masts and rigging in a murky harbour, with a blue-painted hull in the foreground.

Ships in the ice

George Hendrik Breitner, 1901

Grey monochrome painting of a naval battle with warships, gunsmoke, sinking vessels and rowing boats on choppy water.

Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets, in the Sound, 8 November 1658

Willem van de Velde, 1665

Painting of a herdsman with cattle, sheep and an ox cart beside a rocky cliff, with a valley and blue sky in the distance.

Italian landscape

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1650 - 1683

Painting of a horse-drawn sleigh with passengers crossing frozen ice, skaters nearby, a stone bridge and cottage under a clou

Winter Scene (Horse-Sleigh on the Ice)

Andries Vermeulen, 1790 - 1814

Painting of horsemen and a kicking grey horse by a pond, with a stone boundary post and ruined building under a stormy sky.

Horsepond near a Boundary Stone

Philips Wouwerman, c. 1651 - c. 1654

Painting of a classical wedding scene with a helmeted warrior, a bride at an altar, dancing women and musicians in a columned

The Marriage of Alexander the Great and Roxane of Bactria

Gerard Hoet, 1670 - 1733

Oil painting of armored horsemen charging in battle beside a tree, with a rearing white horse and smoke in the background.

Alexander the Great at the Battle of the Granicus against the Persians

Cornelis Troost, 1737

Painting of horsemen and hunting dogs on a plain under a dramatic cloudy sky, with a mountain and a falcon in flight.

The Falcon Hunt

Philips Wouwerman, c. 1658 - c. 1660

Painting of cows in a meadow, a milkmaid tending a cow beside stone jugs and pails, a gate and farmhouse behind, under a pale

Milking Time

Jacob van Strij, 1800 - 1815

Painted landscape of a tropical settlement with palm trees, a white church, figures on a dirt road, and distant hills.

Landscape in Brazil

Frans Post, c. 1665 - c. 1669

Panoramic painting of mounted officers, a fortified tower, and a military column on a plain under cloudy skies.

Frederick Henry at the Surrender of Maastricht, 22 August 1632

Frederick Henry, 1633 - 1680

Family group portrait in an interior with a fireplace, a woman in green holding a baby, and a girl holding a doll.

Portrait of the Brak Family, Amsterdam Mennonites

Tibout Regters, 1752

Oil painting of an ornate gilded carriage drawn by a team of horses with riders, passing palm trees and hills at dusk.

The carriage of Mangkoe Nagoro IV

Pieter Alardus Haaxman, c. 1870

Painted landscape of a man herding oxen along a hillside path past a village, under a dark stormy sky.

Hercules Steals the Oxen of Geryon

Joos de Momper, 1590 - 1635

Gold calligraphic German text with flourishes on black reverse-glass panel in a wooden frame, dated 1678.

Behind-Glass Painting with Calligraphed Saying: The Blood of Jesus Christ the Son of God Purifies us from all Sin

Johann G. M, 1678

Oil painting of a seated angler by a pond, with a woman and a pipe-smoking man behind a rail and cows in the distance.

The Angler

Carel de Moor, 1700 - 1738

Painted landscape of a rocky cliff topped by a castle ruin, with a broad valley and distant mountains to the right.

Mountain view

Joos de Momper, 1590 - 1635

Oil painting of a Cossack camp with horsemen, resting soldiers, grazing horses and a seated woman beside a wooded cliff.

Cossack Bivouac, 1813

Louis Moritz, 1813 - 1814

Oil painting of an Italianate landscape with a hilltop town, round tower, herdsman with cattle, and cypress trees by a river.

Italina landscape with round tower

Frederik de Moucheron, 1667

Panoramic landscape with a boar hunt, hunting dogs, a wooden bridge, a harbour town with windmills and ships.

River Landscape with Boar Hunt

Joos de Momper, c. 1590 - c. 1635

Oil painting of a sailing boat with a large brown sail tilting through rough sea under dark clouds, with smaller boats on the

A Packet-Boat Sailing before the Wind

Pieter Mulier, c. 1640 - c. 1650

Oil painting of a ruined brick farmhouse with a collapsed thatched roof, scattered rubble, pigs and chickens under a cloudy s

Farmhouse in ruins

Emanuel Murant, 1650 - 1700

Painting of nude Fortuna on a column scattering gifts as a crowd below reaches upward; a swan and dog in foreground.

The Goddess Fortuna Bestowing her Gifts

Simon Flocquet, c. 1645