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The Battle of Waterloo

Jan Willem Pieneman, 1824, painting, SK-A-1115

Emperor Napoleon met his final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. This painting – the largest at the Rijksmuseum – shows the moment when the tide turned: the British general Wellington hears that the Prussian army is approaching. Victory, and an end to twenty years of war, is at hand. The…

On display in room 1.12

Javaanse hoffunctionarissen

anonymous, c. 1820 - c. 1870, painting, NG-2010-38

Clothes make the man, so too in Indonesia. These are not actual portraits, but types. In addition to revealing the region these men come from, the meticulously painted clothes and batik motifs also provide information about their rank and status. These proud, confident figures are unusual: in…

On display in room 1.17

Cows in the Meadow

Gerard Bilders, 1860 - 1865, painting, SK-A-2264

Kakemono familie Cock Blomhoff

anonymous, 1817 - 1825, NG-1972-17

Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast

Wijnand Nuijen, c. 1837, painting, SK-A-4644

On display in room 1.14

Study of a Bull

Jacques Raymond Brascassat, 1830 - 1867, painting, SK-A-1326

Mitaine van goudbruin suède met…

anonymous, c. 1880 - c. 1890, BK-1978-382-B

Neighborhood Street in Rijswijk…

George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1880 - c. 1923, painting, SK-A-3527

Jonkheer Theodorus Frederik van…

Cornelis van Cuylenburgh (II), 1817, painting, SK-A-943

The Egyptian Widow

Lourens Alma Tadema, 1872, painting, SK-A-2427

On display in room 1.15