The night watch

One of the oldest art forms, painting has been around ever since our ancient ancestors first started producing charcoal creations on cave walls. While countless generations of artists have left their mark over the millennia, only some artworks have succeeded in transcending time and culture to be re

Completed in 1642, Rembrandt van Rijn's The Night Watch is not only a highlight of a career that spanned over 600 paintings, but also acclaimed as arguably the greatest portrait of the Dutch Baroque era.

The Rijksmuseum is the largest and the most attractive museum in the Netherlands, with more than one million visitors each year. Opened in spring of 2013 after a decade of renovation, the museum has a wonderful collection of the 17th C. Dutch Golden Age masterpieces.

Rembrandt: The Night Watch (1642). President Barack Obama stood in front of Rembrandt's 17th-century masterpiece. Golden Rectangles. HTML5 Animation for iPad and Nexus. Elearning

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The Witching Hour - 3AM - 6AM Prayer Watch Fourth Watch of The Night | Royal Girlz Ministry

Petrus van Schendel - Avondmarkt te Amsterdam met Paleis op de Dam en Nieuwe Kerk op de achtergrond 1864

Pledge of the Night's Watch