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40 minutes
Daily Tour
9 people
English
Redfundable before Tour start
The Unseen Connection Between Two Artistic Giants
When discussing the illustrious masters of Dutch painting, it is inevitable that the conversation leads to the iconic figures of Rembrandt van Rijn and Vincent van Gogh. Regarded as two of the most significant artists in Dutch history, their legacies have shaped the art world in profound ways. Interestingly, despite being born in vastly different eras, the thematic and stylistic connections in their works reveal surprising parallels that often go unnoticed.
The exhibition “Van Gogh & Rembrandt” in Amsterdam explores the intricate ties that bind these two legendary painters. This captivating display dives into how Van Gogh admired Rembrandt’s artistry, drawing inspiration from his unique styles and techniques. The narrative unfolds through a collection of Van Gogh’s heartfelt letters to his brother, along with an impressive showcase of artworks from both masters. Visitors to this exhibition can expect an enchanting experience that captivates the senses and stimulates the mind.
A Narrative Brought to Life with Light and Sound
What sets “Van Gogh & Rembrandt in Amsterdam” apart is its pioneering approach as the first immersive son-et-lumière (sound and light) presentation of such magnitude within a national monument. Utilizing every inch of the Noorderkerk’s enchanting interior, the exhibition transforms the space into a 360° interpretive canvas. As you wander through the church, you’re enveloped by vibrant visual representations of sunflowers, celestial beings, and blooming flora, all reminiscent of Van Gogh’s admiration for Rembrandt.
This innovative storytelling experience unfolds all around you, allowing guests to either relax on cozy bean bags or enjoy a leisurely walk as they absorb the captivating audio-visual spectacle. Witness firsthand how Van Gogh’s reverence for Rembrandt’s paintings and etchings shines through, making you wonder if perhaps Rembrandt was the first true influencer in the realm of art!
Secure Your Tickets for an Unforgettable Experience
Entering the Noorderkerk for this extraordinary show feels like stepping into a vibrant 360° work of art. The exhibition invites you to embark on a rich artistic journey that reveals how Rembrandt’s genius inspired Van Gogh’s masterpieces, thus creating a beautiful tapestry of interwoven artistry across generations. Don’t miss your chance to witness this remarkable and immersive spectacle—purchase your tickets to “Van Gogh & Rembrandt in Amsterdam” today!
Child tickets for 6-17 year olds
Free entry for 0-5 year olds when accompanied by a paying adult
Check-in 10 minutes in advance, starting times are strict
Monday: 13.00 - 18.00
Tuesday - Wednesday: 11.00 - 18.00
Thursday - Friday: 11.00 - 19.00
Saturday: 13.00 - 18.00
For the Open ticket, see what show is in which language on the Van Gogh & Rembrandt website
Ticket directly available on smartphone
Timeslotted tickets can be rescheduled or cancelled up to 8 hours in advance
Open tickets can be rescheduled or cancelled up to 24 hours in advance
Images in the experience can trigger photosensitive epilepsy
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