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Two temple guardians
anonymous, c. 1300 - c. 1400, sculpture, AK-RAK-2007-1-B
These guards stand at the entrance to a temple to ward off evil. They are holding a vajra, with which to crush ignorance. Their open and shut mouths represent the first and last letters of the Japanese script: A and N: this symbolises the totality of sounds and letters, of knowledge. Worshippers who…
On display in Asian pavilion, room 2
Justice
Artus Quellinus (I), 1650 - 1651, sculpture, BK-AM-51-5
On display in room 2.18
Warships in a Heavy Storm
Ludolf Bakhuysen, c. 1695, painting, SK-A-4856
Feestmaal van Cleopatra
Gerard de Lairesse, 1675 - 1680, print, RP-P-OB-46.795
Diorama of Government Square in…
Gerrit Schouten, 1812, NG-412
On display in room 1.17
Wandtafel van verguld lindehout met…
anonymous, 1690 - 1710, furniture, BK-1975-80
Honorary Medal Awarded by Frederick…
anonymous, 1629, medal, NG-1983-16-A
On display in room 2.16
Portrait of a Man
Frans Hals, c. 1635, painting, SK-A-1246
On display in Philips wing, room 1.3
The Grey Horse
Philips Wouwerman, c. 1646, painting, SK-A-1610