New day dawns as museum restores Rembrandt’s ‘Night Watch’
For the first time in decades, the painting has been removed from its frame for restoration
20 January 2022 - 20:56
For the first time since 1975, Rembrandt’s vast The Night Watch canvas was taken down and removed from its frame in the Netherlands’ national museum on Wednesday as part of a multiyear restoration project...
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