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"Night Watch: A Glimpse into the Shadows of History" Step back in time to 1642, as Rembrandt's masterpiece "The Nightwatch" comes alive on canvas

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The Nightwatch, 1642 (oil on canvas)

The Nightwatch, 1642 (oil on canvas)
XOS1109206 The Nightwatch, 1642 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 379.5x453.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageNight Watch Collection: Sailors in their hammocks being woken up for the next watch, 1850

Sailors in their hammocks being woken up for the next watch, 1850
3330689 Sailors in their hammocks being woken up for the next watch, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting sailors in their hammocks being woken up for the next watch)

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The night picket, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)

The night picket, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC404032 The night picket, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNight Watch Collection: Illustration of Various Subjects, 1779. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration of Various Subjects, 1779. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration of Various Subjects, 1779

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The Night Watch, 1779. Creators: Jacob Cats, Gerrit Lundens

The Night Watch, 1779. Creators: Jacob Cats, Gerrit Lundens
The Night Watch, 1779. The corporalship of Captain Frans Banning Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch, known as the Night Watch

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The Night Watch, 1642. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Night Watch, 1642. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Night Watch, 1642. Other Title(s): Officers and other civic guardsmen of District II in Amsterdam, under the command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch

Background imageNight Watch Collection: Les Guetteurs; on ne fume pas au poste d'ecoute, mais il est permis de macher sa pipe... 1916

Les Guetteurs; on ne fume pas au poste d'ecoute, mais il est permis de macher sa pipe... 1916
Les Guetteurs; on ne fume pas au poste d'ecoute, mais il est permis de macher sa pipe, pour tromper l'attente, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Background imageNight Watch Collection: Etude de femme, copie d'après Rembrandt, 1853. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem

Etude de femme, copie d'après Rembrandt, 1853. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
Etude de femme, copie d'apres Rembrandt, 1853

Background imageNight Watch Collection: Tête d'homme, d'après Rembrandt, c.1853. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem

Tête d'homme, d'après Rembrandt, c.1853. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
Tete d'homme, d'apres Rembrandt, c.1853

Background imageNight Watch Collection: Le Tambour, tête d'homme d'après Rembrandt, 1853. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem

Le Tambour, tête d'homme d'après Rembrandt, 1853. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
Le Tambour, tete d'homme d'apres Rembrandt, 1853

Background imageNight Watch Collection: La Ronde de nuit, d'après Rembrandt, c.1853. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem

La Ronde de nuit, d'après Rembrandt, c.1853. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
La Ronde de nuit, d'apres Rembrandt, c.1853

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The Night Watchman (oil on canvas)

The Night Watchman (oil on canvas)
AKV406788 The Night Watchman (oil on canvas) by Spitzweg, Carl (1808-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Der Nachtwachter; Nachtwaechter; ); eAckermann Kunstverlag; German, out of copyright

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The Death of President Garfield (engraving)

The Death of President Garfield (engraving)
1054612 The Death of President Garfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of President Garfield, Sketches taken during the Illness)

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The Zulu War, with the Reinforcements (engraving)

The Zulu War, with the Reinforcements (engraving)
1059022 The Zulu War, with the Reinforcements (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War, with the Reinforcements)

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The Annunciation to the Shepherds, 1880. Creator: Liebscher, Adolf (1857-1919)

The Annunciation to the Shepherds, 1880. Creator: Liebscher, Adolf (1857-1919)
The Annunciation to the Shepherds, 1880. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The Night Watch. Illustration for Sketches from a Hunters Album by I. Turgenev, 1867

The Night Watch. Illustration for Sketches from a Hunters Album by I. Turgenev, 1867. From a private collection

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The Bezhin Lea, 1869. Artist: Makovsky, Vladimir Yegorovich (1846-1920)

The Bezhin Lea, 1869. Artist: Makovsky, Vladimir Yegorovich (1846-1920)
The Bezhin Lea, 1869. From a private collection

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The Night Watch, 1642, (c1915). Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Night Watch, 1642, (c1915). Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Night Watch, 1642, (c1915). The painting is held by the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The Annunciation to the Shepherds (Book of Hours), 1450-1499. Artist: Fouquet, Jean (workshop)

The Annunciation to the Shepherds (Book of Hours), 1450-1499. Artist: Fouquet, Jean (workshop)
The Annunciation to the Shepherds (Book of Hours), 1450-1499. Found in the collection of the The Morgan Library & Museum, New York

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The Annunciation to the Shepherds (Book of Hours), 1440-1460

The Annunciation to the Shepherds (Book of Hours), 1440-1460. Artist: Bedford Master (active 1405-1465)
The Annunciation to the Shepherds (Book of Hours), 1440-1460. Found in the collection of the The Morgan Library & Museum, New York

Background imageNight Watch Collection: SILENT FILM STILL: COUPLES. Billie Dove in a still from Night Watch, 1928

SILENT FILM STILL: COUPLES. Billie Dove in a still from Night Watch, 1928

Background imageNight Watch Collection: The Nightwatch (colour litho)

The Nightwatch (colour litho)
XPH330628 The Nightwatch (colour litho) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69) (after); Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info)

Background imageNight Watch Collection: Captain Frans Banninck Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch, known as the Night

Captain Frans Banninck Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch, known as the Night
Captain Frans Banninck Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch, known as the " Night Watch", Johann Wilhelm Kaiser (I), 1864

Background imageNight Watch Collection: A Red River Colonist, 1878 (engraving) (b&w photo)

A Red River Colonist, 1878 (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF108991 A Red River Colonist, 1878 (engraving) (b&w photo) by Abbey, Edwin Austin (1852-1911) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageNight Watch Collection: LONDON: WATCHMAN. City watchman of the time of Henry VIII. London, England

LONDON: WATCHMAN. City watchman of the time of Henry VIII. London, England, watchmen of the first half of the 16th century. Wood engraving, 19th century


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"Night Watch: A Glimpse into the Shadows of History" Step back in time to 1642, as Rembrandt's masterpiece "The Nightwatch" comes alive on canvas. This iconic oil painting captures the essence of a group of Dutch militia members, standing guard under the moonlit sky. In another corner of history, amidst the chaos and despair of a prisoner-of-war camp during the second Boer War, British captives find solace in Louis Creswicke's litho depiction. The night watch becomes their only respite from an unforgiving reality. Mr. B braves chilling winds and impending rain on his middle watch, embodying resilience against nature's wrath. His unwavering dedication echoes through time. However, not all nights are serene; some harbor madness and destruction. In a cover illustration that challenges our perception, a deranged soul attacks Rembrandt's "Night Watch, " reminding us that even art is not immune to darkness. Yet among these shadows emerges hope and faith. Adolf Liebscher's portrayal of "The Annunciation to the Shepherds" transports us to a momentous night when divine tidings were delivered under starry skies. Pyotr Petrovich Sokolov takes us further into nocturnal tales with his illustration for I. Turgenev's "Sketches from a Hunter's Album. " Here we witness mysterious encounters beneath moonlit canopies—a world where secrets unravel after dusk falls. Vladimir Yegorovich Makovsky invites us to explore rural life at night in his evocative painting "The Bezhin Lea. " Amidst darkened fields, we catch glimpses of laborers' tireless efforts as they tend to their duties until dawn breaks anew. Meanwhile, Jean Fouquet beckons us towards medieval times with his intricate artwork found within the pages of a Book of Hours.