RM24019 - The Night Watch: The Icon Painting

Send us Fan MailWithout a doubt, the beautiful work The Night Watch is Rembrandt’s most striking painting. That’s why I’ve dedicated two podcasts to the painting. This second one is RM24019, The Night Watch – The Icon Painting. Where was this enormous painting made, why are some people in the foreground and others in the background? I’ll tell you the whole story. Enjoy.1.    Idea, research, author, and narration: Bob Wessels:  linkedin.com/in/bobwessels2.    Artwork, editing, production: Jan Wind:  linkedin.com/in/janwind-videomaker3.    Artwork based on the bookcover of ‘Rembrandt’s money’ designed by Teun Okkerse: linkedin.com/in/theun-okkerse-516130b4. Copyright accountability:Music: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra) - Thomas Beecham (conductor) The Salomon Symphonies (Volume One) — Capitol Records, 1958. GCR 7127. Copyright Public Domain - Source: Internet Archive - Public DomainArtwork for this episode:Rijksstudio - Rijksmuseum - Amsterdam1. Welcome: https://www.rembrandtsmoney.com1. Blog: https://www.rembrandtsmoney.com/blog/2. Website: https://www.rembrandtsmoney.com3. Sources: https://www.rembrandtsmoney.com/sources/4. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rembrandtsmoney/For a few years I did extensive research, leading to my book of Rembrandt’s Money. The legal and financial life of an artist-entrepreneur in 17th century Holland. The first edition of the book Rembrandt’s Money, published in autumn 2021. It is nearly sold out. See https://webshop.rembrandthuis.nl/nl/rembrandts-money.htmlOr: https://shop.wolterskluwer.nl/Rembrandt-s-Money-sNPREMBMON/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAu9yqBhBmEiwAHTx5p09qw-mnSxvfLuexD9n-MFLvE_EABhlDHGVEMVes2b2ygNNeyMim-BoCqbgQAvD_BwE1.    Welcome: https://www.rembrandtsmoney.com 1.    Blog: https://www.rembrandtsmoney.com/blog/   2.    Website: https://www.rembrandtsmoney.com3.    Sources: https://www.rembrandtsmoney.com/sources/   4.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rembrandtsmoney/  For a few years I did extensive research, leading to my book of Rembrandt’s Money. The legal and financial life of an artist-entrepreneur in 17th century Holland. The first edition of the book Rembrandt’s Money, published in autumn 2021. It is nearly sold out. See https://webshop.rembrandthuis.nl/nl/rembrandts-money.htmlOr: https://shop.wolterskluwer.nl/Rembrandt-s-Money-sNPREMBMON/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAu9yqBhBmEiwAHTx5p09qw-mnSxvfLuexD9n-MFLvE_EABhlDHGVEMVes2b2ygNNeyMim-BoCqbgQAvD_BwE