Rogier van der Weyden’s Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin (about 1435–40) is arguably the greatest early Netherlandish painting in North America. Placed…

This suite of seven renovated galleries explores the nexus between art, commerce, and science in the Dutch Republic and Flanders.

The Eighty Years’ War (1568–1648) split the Netherlands into two territories: a Catholic Flanders ruled by Spain in the south and an independent…

In the 17th century, the Dutch dominated world-spanning routes linking ports in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Dutch trading companies…

Measuring ten by fifteen feet, Gerrit van Honthorst’s immense Triumph of the Winter Queen: Allegory of the Just (1636) is the focal point of…