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Apr 11, 2017 · Besides paintings the Prinsenhof can also boast an impressive collection of royal portraits (our royal predecessors are buried in the church next to the Prinsenhof) and an interesting collection of memorabilia related to Dutch inventors of the Golden Age, back when Delft was the silicon valley of the time.
Over a period of one hundred and forty years, the collection of the Museum Prinsenhof Delft has become a diverse collection of paintings, earthenware, applied art, works on paper and modern and contemporary art. At our historic site – the former St Agatha monastery – we tell the extraordinary story of Delft on the basis of our collection.
Het Prinsenhof ("The Court of the Prince") is a museum in the city of Delft in the Netherlands. Formerly the monastery of St Agatha, the building changed purpose over time. The whole building came into the possession of Delft City Council by 1925, who gradually converted the building into a museum. [1] Today, the museum shows a variety of art ...
Slip through the door of Museum Prinsenhof Delft’s new show Pieter de Hooch in Delft: from the shadow of Vermeer. Nearly 400 years after he painted them, this is the first-ever exhibition of de Hooch’s works in the Netherlands.We’ve gathered 12 key facts about the artist and his sublime approach to painting.
Discover the rich past, art and culture of Delft. Delft is known for William of Orange, Delft Blue and the Delft Masters. Museum Prinsenhof shows how the inhabitants of Delft have creatively and ingeniously contributed to the development of the Netherlands.
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The museum houses an impressive collection of paintings, including the famous "The Little Street" by Johannes Vermeer, a renowned Dutch painter of the Golden Age. Aside from its historical and cultural importance, the Prinsenhof also boasts stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
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Around 1650, the Delft art world was thriving. Delft masters inspired each other and made works of art loved worldwide, to the present day. These 17th-century masterpieces are on display at the Museum Prinsenhof Delft: paintings, and objects of silver and earthenware.
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