Stories

Summer in the Rijksmuseum

Closer to Johannes Vermeer

Come along to explore online his life and all his paintings

The secrets of The Milkmaid

Come closer to Vermeer's painting

Get ready... get set... draw!

The sketch: foundation of a masterpiece

Then and now

See and compare for yourself

Take a tour

Tours with experts

One hundred masterpieces

Lean back and dive into the masterpieces

Lunch dates

One expert, one object

Rijksmuseum Unlocked

An unravelling series

From student to master

Learn to master the basic techniques

The Standard Bearer

Everything about the Standard Bearer

One hundred masterpieces

Lean back and dive into the masterpieces

Cuypers’ Rijksmuseum

Join us on a journey through our greatest artwork

Get ready... get set... draw!

The sketch: foundation of a masterpiece

Rijksmuseum Unlocked

An unravelling series

Online specials

Step right into the virtual museum with us

WHAT’S NEW IN THE COLLECTION

Surprising acquisitions for the collection

Director's choice

Director Taco Dibbits on his favourites

Rijksmuseum in 60 Seconds

Short, but informative

In detail

Zoom in on the most beautiful and surprising details

Rijksmuseum from home

A series made in lockdown

Summer in the Rijksmuseum

Themed tours

Criss-crossing the museum

Women of the Rijksmuseum

From the shadows to the spotlight

Then and now

See and compare for yourself

10 things...

you didn't know or that you may have forgotten

A pink history

A pink journey through time

Rijksmuseum walks

Walk with us through Amsterdam and see more

Come with us

Video tours through the Rijksmuseum

Is this art

A closer look at pop culture and art

Take a tour

Tours with experts

Lunch dates

One expert, one object

Conversations with Friends

Conversations between Friends and Rijksmuseum experts

Lectures

Deep dives with our curators

A conversation with

Interviews with Rijksmuseum experts

The art of passing on

Richard Long

In the Rijksmuseum gardens

Clara and Crawly creatures

From Horror to Wonder

A fragile past

Meissen porcelain from the Oppenheimer family

Revolusi!

Indonesia independent

Vincent Mentzel

Online exhibition

Frogs and cheese-heads

Five centuries of satirical prints

Remember me

Stories about portraiture in the Renaissance

Slavery

10 people, 10 stories

Operation Night Watch

The largest research and conservation project ever for 'The Night Watch'

From student to master

Learn to master the basic techniques

Inspired by

Learn to create like the masters

Rembrandt van Rijn

His life and talent 16 paintings

Dutch Masters

10 things you always wanted to know

Storage Stars

A 17th century flower tower

Keys to the Rijks

Dutch celebrities discovering the most fascinating stories

Connecting objects

Reflections on the Rijksmuseum collection

Flowers

Flower power in the collection

Rembrandt

All stories about the great master

Animals

All the animals put together

Vermeer

All about the master from Delft

Love

Love in the museum

Pride

Stories about sexuality and gender in all shapes and sizes

Women

Women in art and history

Festive season

Celebrate with us!

Photography

All our photography stories collected

The Night Watch

All about Rembrandt's greatest work

House of Orange

All Stories about the royal family