Tucked away and nearly forgotten, this 17th-century mancave once belonged to a wealthy Dutch nobleman. Filled with old-world ...

silver and other decorative arts — give a strong sense of the craftsmanship and taste that prevailed during the era of commercial prosperity known as the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century.

Few textiles or clothing from the 17th century remain preserved today ... or an instrument used for navigation and latitude on Dutch ships. The pieces show the initials of its craftsman, H.I ...

It’s an elaborate, 17th-century Dutch “Flower Pyramid,” made in tin-glazed earthenware. Blue-and-white pottery from the city of Delft in the Netherlands, of which the flower pyramid is an ...

But recently, a group of divers found something amazing buried under the Wadden Sea: a 17th-century chest containing a surprisingly well-preserved collection of clothing, books and other items ...

Forty-four paintings -- among the best in the Rijksmuseum’s collection -- are being loaned to QMA, providing an expansive view of Dutch art, culture, and lifestyle of the 17th century ... There are ...

If pain and suffering appeared on canvas at all, they did so in a grandiose fashion ... that’s the assassination of two Dutch statesmen in the 17th century, or the attempted assault on the ...

during the second quarter of the 17th century, according to the Kaap Skil museum on Texel Island, which started exhibiting the rare textile this week. During the Dutch Golden Age, ships traveling ...

Some years ago, I came upon an old Dutch clock that was quite interesting. It became more intriguing when I realized it was from the 17th century. Few clocks of this mintage survived the true test ...

Back in the Dutch Golden Age, they were called self ... Now the Mauritshuis museum is staging an exhibition focusing solely on these 17th century self-portraits, highlighting the similarities ...