This month the Rijksmuseum is launching its massive restoration of Rembrandt’s Night Watch. The team is posting regular videos and offering live chats with conservators, among other content-sharing of the complex work involved. The research phase begins today (July 5). More coverage in the Guardian.
Among the rich offerings on the website is the section 10 things you may not know about Rembrandt’s Night Watch which contains fascinating historical facts. (Below, varnish being removed in 1946-47.)
