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Rijksmuseum

British  
/ ˈraɪxsmjuːˌzɪəm /

noun

  1. a museum in Amsterdam housing the national art collection of the Netherlands

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Luc Besson offers his take on ‘Dracula,’ ‘The Muppet Show’ is back with a special featuring Sabrina Carpenter, Ovid’s ‘Metamorphoses’ inspires masterpieces at the Rijksmuseum, and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

The last time the portrait was out on loan was in 2023 for a less exotic trip to the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

The neo-Gothic basilica was designed by architect Pierre Cuypers whose works also include the Rijksmuseum.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

But for Taco Dibbits, the director of the Rijksmuseum, which curated the show with the Jewish Cultural Quarter, other “emotionally charged” objects help to connect the history of looting to its effect on individuals.

From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2024

In October 1885, Vincent takes himself to the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

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