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Operation Night Watch
Operation Night Watch The latest news on Operation Night Watch
The Night Watch Gallery
The Night Watch Gallery The beating heart of the museum History of the Rijksmuseum Our online collection contains many photographs of the Rijksmuseum throughout the years.
Scientific publications Operation Night Watch
Scientific publications Operation Night Watch Tao, Nan, Esther van Duijn, Lisette Vos, Ilse Steeman, Roger M. Groves, Katrien Keune, Petria Noble, Andrei G. Anisimov.
Airbnb
The donation has supported the restoration of the Night Watch.
Visit the Rijksmuseum
Live: Operation Night Watch The Rijksmuseum is using the very latest technology to research and treat the Night Watch.
Visit the Rijksmuseum
Live: Operation Night Watch The Rijksmuseum is using the very latest technology to research and treat the Night Watch.
Holidays at the Rijksmuseum
Live: Operation Night Watch The Rijksmuseum is using the very latest technology to research and treat the Night Watch.
Visit the Rijksmuseum
Live: Operation Night Watch The Rijksmuseum is using the very latest technology to research and treat the Night Watch.
Cross sections
Therefore, OCT is a valuable addition to the other research techniques used within Operation Night Watch. OCT images of the Night Watch Using the OCT technique, we have collected 3D images of the impasto areas and glaze layers of the Night Watch.
AkzoNobel
AkzoNobel is now the Rijksmuseum’s main partner on Operation Night Watch, the largest and most comprehensive research and restoration project in the history of Rembrandt’s The Night Watch.
Reflectance Imaging Spectroscopy (RIS)
In the dark The scanning of The Night Watch with one of the cameras is done at night, after the museum has closed. That is because the scans have to be made in the dark.
Pon Holdings BV
For example, the company is supporting the project The Night Watch on Tour.
Plan your visit
Read more about Operation Night Watch here
3D-scan
In collaboration with The Night Watch was examined in cooperation with TU Delft using a 3D scanner.
Varnish removal testing
The results of these tests will be taken into account when considering the options or proposal for treatment of The Night Watch.
Our benefactors
project for Rembrandts masterpiece The Night Watch Dina & Kjell Johnsen a fund providing support for Operation Night Watch: the research and conservaton project for Rembrandts masterpiece The Night Watch Familie D.
Crystal structures
It is important for Operation Night Watch to map the degradation products and to examine them with a view to conservation treatment.
Research
OPERATION NIGHT WATCH 2019 saw the start of Operation Night Watch, the most extensive and innovative research and restoration project ever to focus on Rembrandt’s masterpiece The Night Watch.
Plan your visit
The Milkmaid and the Night Watch The collection of doll’s houses, model ships and armoury The Cuypers Library, the oldest and biggest collection of art history books in the Netherlands.
Plan your visit
The Milkmaid and the Night Watch The collection of doll’s houses, model ships and armoury The Cuypers Library, the oldest and biggest collection of art history books in the Netherlands.
Visiting safely
The Highlights route 1 (orange) will lead you through the Gallery of Honour and the Night Watch Gallery to the galleries of the late 17th century, the 19th-century and the Middle Ages.
Doppelgang
About the audio tour You’ll hear the two brothers having a phone conversation as they roam the galleries around The Night Watch, using a variety of artworks to find each other.
EXPLORE WITH THE FAMILY
EXPLORE WITH THE FAMILY Families and children A castle-like building with 8,000 treasures – from an airplane to a dollhouse, the world-famous Night Watch, and hundreds of weapons and ship models.
VriendenLoterij
And, with their purchase of special Rijksmuseum Lottery tickets, participants fund free bus rides for school children from all over the Netherlands, enabling the Rijksmuseum to continue pursuing its mission for ‘all children to see The Night Watch’.
Wax-Resin Lining
Partners and Sponsors Migelien Gerritzen Fund Related projects Operation Night Watch
Evolon
The ultimate goal is to assess the suitability of Evolon CR for the removal of varnish on The Night Watch. Publications L. Baij, J. Buijs, J.J. Hermans, L. Raven, P.D. Iedema, K. Keune and J.
Rembrandts impasto
Rembrandts impasto Revealing the recipe used by Rembrandt to achieve one of his most famous techniques About the project For this project we work together with AkzoNobel, main partner of Operation Night Watch.
PILLARS OF THE RIJKSMUSEUM
Operation Night Watch is currently the largest and most advanced research, conservation and restoration project.
Sample examination
Sample examination Minuscule paint samples Do they just snip a piece of paint out of The Night Watch? The researchers start by very closely examining where they want to take paint samples.
Overview Funds and Foundations
PACCAR Foundation Provided funding for the acquisition of equipment for Operation Night Watch and the Atelier Building, the Rijksmuseum’s centre for restoration.
Elemental composition
The entire Night Watch was scanned millimetre by millimetre in this way. 56 scans In order to map the entire canvas its surface was divided up into sections measuring 60 by 80 centimetres. A total of 56 scans were made.
Inclusivity
Night Watch on Tour and Closer to Vermeer (replica paintings sent to nursing homes, made possible by Philips, Elisabeth Art Foundation, Rijksmuseum Fonds and Pon.
Join us
From the guard looking out for The Night Watch to the IT engineer applying the most advanced tools. Keep on learning With 30 nationalities, 750 employees and a wealth of cultures, we work hard daily to make every visit to the museum special.
Diversity, inclusion and accessibility
We use our accessibility programme to tour replicas of The Night Watch and paintings by Vermeer to nursing homes and senior accommodation throughout the Netherlands.
History
There they joined the city’s most important paintings, including Rembrandt’s The Night Watch. This Royal Museum officially opened in 1809 on the palace’s top floor.