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Rijksmuseum

2,633 works

Panoramic painting of a harbor city with ships on a strait, domed mosques, and red-roofed buildings under a warm sky.

View of Constantinople (Istanbul) and the Seraglio from the Swedish Legation in Pera

Antoine van der Steen, 1770

Painting of the crucifixion with Christ on the cross, mounted soldiers, haloed mourners and a gold background.

De kruisiging

Giovanni di Paolo, 1447

Painting of three angels on a cloud visiting a bowing elderly man beside a small house under a pale sky.

Abraham and the Three Angels

Francesco Zugno, 1750

Kitchen scene with a woman holding a fish, baskets of vegetables and fruit, bread, a cooking fire, and figures in the backgro

Kitchen Scene

Pieter Aertsen, 1560

Painting of sailing boats on a rough grey sea with figures on a beach and a distant church tower under a cloudy sky.

Zeegezicht aan het strand te Scheveningen

Willem van Diest, 1640

Dusky landscape painting of a figure in a boat on a calm canal under a yellow evening sky with silhouetted trees.

Landschap aan de vaart bij Hilversum

Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, 1880

Sepia-toned painting of six putti playing with drawing tools, an easel, a flower vase, fruit and grapes.

Six Putti with Flowers and Fruit and Attributes of the Art of Drawing

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1782

Painting of a macaw, a white hen with chicks, a hoopoe and a monkey on a swing, arranged on a stone ledge.

Vogels op een balustrade

Melchior d'Hondecoeter, 1680

Painting of a standing saint with a palm frond gesturing to a kneeling nun before a domed rotunda, with a Latin inscription b

Drieluik met taferelen uit het leven van Johannes de Doper

Hans van Coninxloo, 1557

Painting of galleons under billowing sails in battle at sea, with smoke, flags, and a fortified town on a headland.

The Battle of Cadiz

Aert Anthonisz, 1608

Grey monochrome seascape of warships with flags and rigging in a harbour, with rowing boats and gunsmoke, by Van de Velde.

De mislukte aanslag van de Engelsen op de retourvloot in de haven van Bergen (Noorwegen), 12 augustus 1665: episode u…

Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1669

Large 1639 group portrait of armed militiamen with pikes, plumed hats, lace collars and a dog, by Bartholomeus van der Helst.

Militia Company of District VIII under the Command of Captain Roelof Bicker

Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1639

Painting of large sailing ships and small boats on a river before a town with a church spire and turreted castle.

Ships off IJsselmonde

Aert Anthonisz, 1617

Gold-ground panel of haloed Saint Lawrence on a fiery grill, with two nuns, two executioners, and a figure in clouds above.

Het martelaarschap van Sint-Laurentius, met twee benedictinessen

Jacobello del Fiore, 1425

Oil sketch of a narrow street with a man standing at left and a rider in a red cloak on a grey horse at right.

Orental Street

Marius Bauer, 1911

Painting of Saint Sebastian, nude and pierced by many arrows, with a golden halo against a dark sky.

St Sebastian

Francesco Bonsignori, 1470

Panoramic painting of a naval battle in a bay with warships, a burning vessel, rocky hills and marching soldiers on shore.

De overwinning op de Spanjaarden bij Gibraltar door een vloot onder bevel van admiraal Jacob van Heemskerck, 25 april…

Adam Willaerts, 1617

Painting of a narrow city alley with dark house walls, red roof edges, and two women in white head coverings walking.

Neighborhood Street in The Hague or Scheveningen

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Painting of a crowded naval battle on the Zuider Zee, with sailing warships, smoke and flags under a pale sky.

The Battle of the Zuider Zee, 6 October 1573

Abraham de Verwer, 1621

Snowy beach with beached fishing boats, horses and workers under an overcast sky, painted in 1874.

Boten op het strand bij Scheveningen

Hendrik Willem Mesdag, 1874

Painting of a line of cavalry horses and riders resting on a flat brown plain under a cloudy sky.

Cavalry at Repose

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Painting of a sleeping armored warrior crowned with flowers by a woman, with winged cupids and a pale sea beyond.

The Sleeping Rinaldo Crowned with Flowers by Armida (formerly entitled Sleeping Mars)

Francesco Zugno, 1750

Muscular nude Neptune thrusts a trident downward toward a snarling sea creature, rendered in brown monochrome.

Neptunus doorsteekt met zijn drietand een zeepaard

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550

Loose painted sketch of mounted hussars in blue jackets riding across a grassy plain beside a cart.

Hussars on Maneuver

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Painting of a bowing man in red and green robes before three winged angels on a cloud, with a house and tree at left.

Abraham with the three Angels

Francesco Zugno, 1750

Group portrait of many men in dark hats and black garments in three panels, with a date inscription 1529 on the ledge.

A Group of Guardsmen, 1529

Dirck Jacobsz, 1529

Three women gather potatoes in a sandy field by bare trees, with a church spire far on the flat horizon.

Scheveningse vrouwen bij het nalezen van een gerooid aardappelveld

Philip Sadée, 1874

Painting of a robed figure with outstretched arms addressing a crowd of turbaned men beneath a stormy sky and palm trees.

Moses Choosing the seventy Elders

Jacob de Wit, 1736

Loose painting of uniformed hussars on horseback crossing an open golden field under a pale sky.

Huzaren in het open veld

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Robed figures gather around a child before a glowing stone archway under a dramatic sky, in a dim painted scene.

Christus zegent de kinderen

Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli, 1870

Painting of a crowded rowing boat with turbaned passengers approaching a distant city of domes and minarets across calm water

Moorse roeiers bij Constantinopel

Félix Ziem, 1840

Loose painting of blue-uniformed cavalry riders on brown horses crossing a grassy field beside a horse-drawn cart.

Huzaren op manoeuvre

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Painting of a trailing branch of white roses and green leaves draped over a stone ledge against a brown background.

Stilleven met gitaar en rozen

Margaretha Roosenboom, 1880

Full-length painting of St Bonaventura in a mitre and embroidered cope, holding an open book and pastoral staff against gold.

St Bonaventura

Vittore Crivelli, 1481

Brown monochrome painting of a muscular nude man rising above a snarling multi-headed dog, arm raised skyward.

Pluto and Cerberus

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1555

Muted seascape with sailing boats on choppy water, figures on a sandy beach at right, and a distant church tower.

Seascape off Scheveningen Beach

Willem van Diest, 1629

Full-length painting of a bishop saint with a mitre and crozier, wearing a gold-embroidered cope, against a gold background.

St Louis of France

Vittore Crivelli, 1481

Brown monochrome painting of a muscular nude man straining against a large curved gate, eyes closed, c. 1555.

Samson Grasping the Gates of Gaza

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1555

Painting of a three-masted ship with billowing sails battling large waves under a hazy orange sky.

Ships in a Storm

Andries van Eertvelt, 1600

Horizontal painting of the Prodigal Son: a kneeling man embraced at right, a feast with musicians at left, and a river landsc

The Prodigal Son

Barent Fabritius, 1661

Young woman peering over a large sheet from a print portfolio in a domestic interior with patterned wallpaper.

Anna bladerend door een prentenmap

Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema, 1874

Painting of a young woman in a white cap and red skirt standing in a doorway, rendered in warm brown tones.

Meisje bij een deuropening

Jacob Maris, 1870

Painted colonnade with red marble columns and checkered floor opening onto a park with deer and a boat on a lake.

Colonnade giving onto a Park

Barent Fabritius, 1660

Painting of cows grazing and wading by a reedy waterway in a flat green meadow under a pale, cloudy sky.

Koeien in een drassig weiland

Willem Maris, 1860

Painting of a red-haired woman in a yellow dress kneeling by a pond with ducks and hedges behind her.

Fairytale

Matthijs Maris, 1877

Painting of a kneeling man before a candlelit altar between marble columns, with an angel and a devil in the sky above.

The Pharisee and the Publican

Barent Fabritius, 1661

Oil painting of a young woman in a white cap and red skirt standing by a window in a dim brown interior.

Meisje bij het venster

Jacob Maris, 1870

Painting of cows grazing and wading in a shallow stream across a green meadow beneath a pale cloudy sky.

Cows in a Soggy Meadow

Willem Maris, 1860

Narrow painted frieze with robed figures, a fig tree, a seated man writing in a central roundel, and a woman at a carved ches

Moses and the Tablets of the Law, the Curse of the Withered Fig Tree, and the Widow's Mite

Lodovico Mazzolino, 1525

Triptych: Last Supper in the centre, a bishop saint with a kneeling nun left, a crowned saint with a kneeling donor right.

Triptych with the Last Supper

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1525

Grisaille painting of three putti with an urn of grapes and oak leaves, an arched decorative panel titled Autumn.

Autumn

Jacob de Wit, 1746

Loose brushwork painting of cows in a meadow beside trees under a grey, overcast sky.

De melkbocht

Willem Roelofs, 1870

Snowy winter landscape with bare trees, a farmhouse, and a figure with a green umbrella walking in the snow.

Winterlandschap

Willem Maris, 1875

Arched painting of sailing boats on a river with a bridge, church spires and windmill under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de Hoge Sluis te Amsterdam, vanaf de Amstel Jachthaven

Johan Adolph Rust, 1868

Two round miniature portraits: a long-haired man holding a palette and brushes, and a woman in a white cap and collar.

Zelfportret van Johann Philip Lembke

Johann Philipp Lemke, 1650

Painting of tall ships with full sails and flags in a busy harbour, with small boats and a city skyline on the right.

De terugkomst in Amsterdam van de tweede expeditie naar Oost-Indië

Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom, 1599

Full-length painting of Saint Paul with a sword and open book, wearing a green robe and red mantle, before a rural landscape.

Saint Paul

Macrino d' Alba, 1490

Painting of a tree-lined island with red-roofed buildings and a moored two-masted ship flying a Dutch flag.

Gezicht op het eiland Kuiper in de baai van Batavia

Jacob Pieter Mercier, 1855

Painting of a kneeling woman in a yellow dress with long red hair beside a pond with two ducks and dense bushes.

Sprookje

Matthijs Maris, 1875

Oil sketch of allegorical figures in a lunette, with a seated woman at center, armored men, a lion, and flowers.

The Colonies Pay Tribute to the Dutch Maiden

Charles Rochussen, 1852

Young woman peeking over a large sheet from a print portfolio in a patterned interior, with framed picture on wall.

Anna Leafing Through a Portfolio of Prints

Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema, 1874

Painting of a flat meadow with grazing black and white cows, trees, haystacks and a distant church tower under a pale sky.

Landschap bij Abcoude

Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël, 1860

Brown wash study of a muscular nude man lifting an arm above a snarling dog, Cerberus, at lower left.

Triomf over het kwaad: Simson verscheurt de leeuw | Pluto en Cerberus

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1555

Painted imitation of a niche with a woman holding fruit, a dog at her feet, and a frieze of dancing figures above.

Behangselschildering met bacchante

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1786