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An Amsterdam museum has begun the biggest ever restoration of Rembrandt's famous painting The Night Watch and is inviting people to watch live. The masterpiece, created in 1642, has been placed ...
Watch as an old, rusted 15-gear reducer is brought back to life. This antique gearbox, possibly from 1975, was found in rough condition, but with careful restoration techniques, it’s transformed into ...
Eight restorers are working on the piece in a specially designed glass chamber for the operation's first stage.
Five years after the start of an intensive examination of Rembrandt’s The Night Watch, a major restoration of the world-famous artwork has now begun. “The entire life of the 400-year-old ...
The second phase of "Operation Night Watch" initiates a landmark restoration of the famed Rembrandt painting at the ...
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is restoring “The Night Watch,” a large oil painting by the 17th-century master. Visitors have ...
After five years of research and preparation, the Rijksmuseum has started the second phase of its public restoration of the ...