 The building of the Dordrechts Museum | |
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| Established | 1842 |
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| Location | Dordrecht, Netherlands |
| Coordinates | 51°48′50″N 4°40′19″E / 51.81388°N 4.67194°E |
| Type | Art museum |
| Visitors | c. 50.000 (2005) |
| Director | Peter Schoon |
| Curator | Sander Paarlberg Moniek Peters |
| Website | www.dordrechtsmuseum.nl |
Dordrechts Museum is an art museum in Dordrecht, Netherlands.[1][2][3] The museum was founded in 1842 and has a collection of artists of painting and other artistic objects from the last six centuries.[2] The permanent collection includes numerous paintings from the Dutch Golden Age and the baroque period, as well as a sizeable collection of landscape art and 19th century paintings.[2] The museum has been described as having one of the most important collections of Dutch Masters in the Netherlands with art on display from Aelbert Cuyp, Rembrandt, Jacob van Strij and others.[3]
- ^ Noortwijk, Liesbeth van; Paarlberg, Sander (2010). The Dordrecht Museum. ISBN 978-90-6868-564-0.
- ^ a b c Noortwijk, Liesbeth van (2020). The Dordrecht Museum. Looking at Six Centuries of Painting. Dordrecht: Dordrechts Museum. ISBN 978-90-6868-822-1.
- ^ a b Postel, Dirk Jan (2008). Dirk Jan Postel. Mulgrave, Vic: Images Publishing. p. 197. ISBN 978-1-86470-210-1.