Paris Talks

Four young French Fellows at the Art History Department at Leiden University present their research on seventeenth-century Dutch art and artists.

Carole Fonticelli • April 06, 2020

Piet Hein & Porcelain as Pillars of the Dutch Republic?

On 28 November 2019 Professor Claudia Swan (Northwestern University) gave a lecture entitled “Stately furnishing and prized possessions: exchange, piracy and collecting in the Golden Age.” She argued that the Dutch taste for porcelain influenced the formation of the young Dutch Republic.

Margaret Storm • March 30, 2020

A Bruegel Blockbuster

On 12 September the art historical academic year was opened by Manfred Sellink during the Van de Waal Lecture.

• October 11, 2019

Presenting the Colonial Past in the Museum

A public lecture by Rijksmuseum curator Maria Holtrop reveals the ways in which the museum is dealing with the complexities of showcasing the colonial past for the general public.

• September 27, 2019

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Paris Talks

Piet Hein & Porcelain as Pillars of the Dutch Republic?

A Bruegel Blockbuster

Presenting the Colonial Past in the Museum