The Night Watch Rijksmuseum

The Night Watch Rijksmuseum

The 24 rows of 22 pictures were stitched together digitally with the aid of neural networks the museum said. The 24 rows of 22 pictures were stitched together digitally with the aid of neural networks.

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The rijksmuseum is today publishing the largest and most detailed ever photograph of the night watch on its website making it possible to zoom in on individual brushstrokes and even particles of pigment in the painting.

The night watch rijksmuseum. The architect of the rijksmuseum building pierre cuypers 1827 1921 even created a dedicated gallery of honour for the night watch and it is now admired there by more than 2 2 million people annually. The night watch belongs to the city of amsterdam and it been the highlight of the rijksmuseum collection since 1808. Work on operation night watch will resume on wednesday 13 may in the glass chamber in the museum.

It is in the collection of the amsterdam museum but is prominently displayed in the rijksmuseum as the best known painting in its collection. It was primarily created for scientists to view the painting remotely and to track how aging affects the painting. The rijksmuseum s imaging team led by datascientist robert erdmann made this photograph of the night watch from a total of 528 exposures.

The night watch is one of the most famous dutch golden age paintings. 2019 the year of rembrandt. The rijksmuseum published a 44 8 gigapixel image of the night watch made from 528 different still photographs.