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The Rembrandt House Museum Tickets and Information

  • The Rembrandt House Museum Address: The Rembrandt House Museum, Jodenbreestraat 4, 1011 NK, Amsterdam
  • Opening Hours: Daily from 10:00 - 18:00

Is The Rembrandt House Museum Amsterdam Worth Visiting

  • It’s a must for art-lovers, in our opinion, yes.
  • A definite for your ‘Things to do in Amsterdam’ list!

What You See at The Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam

  • A selection of Rembrandts etchings and sketching's.
  • How the painter lived in the property.

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About The Rembrandt House Museum

The Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam is a must-visit destination for art lovers and history enthusiasts. The museum which is in the heart of the city is the beautifully restored 17th-century house of Rembrandt van Rijn and offers a unique glimpse into his life and work as was one of the greatest Dutch painters of all time. The museum offers an immersive experience that takes you back to the 17th century, when Rembrandt lived and worked in the historic home.

What You Can See When Visiting

  • Living Quarters: A carefully reconstructed living and sleeping area of Rembrandt’s home, which reflects the 17th-century Dutch style.
  • The Kitchen: See how meals were prepared in a traditional hearth.
  • The Collector’s Room: Rembrandt’s personal collection of exotic items, including shells, sculptures, and weapons, which reveals his fascination with the world beyond Amsterdam!
  • The Bedroom: A small but cosy space showing how people of his time lived modestly.

One of the most captivating parts of the museum is the recreated art studio where Rembrandt painted his masterpieces! You can see authentic tools, easels, and palettes. The studio layout is based on detailed inventories from his bankruptcy records, ensuring historical accuracy. You can watch live demonstrations showing how paints were made using pigments and oils.

Rembrandt was a master of etching, and the museum highlights this aspect of his career.

  • Live Etching Demonstrations: Watch experts use traditional techniques to create prints, just as Rembrandt did.
  • Printing Press: Explore the printing press and learn about the intricate process of producing etchings.

The museum also holds an extraordinary collection of 260 of Rembrandt’s original etchings. The works highlight his exceptional skill in portraying emotion, light, and shadow. You can also watch interactive displays that explain how he achieved such fine detail in his prints.

The museum also regularly hosts rotating exhibitions focusing on:

  • Rembrandt’s contemporaries and students.
  • Themes from the Dutch Golden Age.
  • Modern artists inspired by Rembrandt.

The Audio Tour Experience:

  • You can use the audio guide (available in multiple languages) to gain deeper insights into Rembrandt’s life and his artistic process.
  • The guide includes anecdotes about his personal struggles, successes, and inspirations.

Visiting the Rembrandt House Museum isn’t just about seeing art - it’s about stepping into the life of one of history’s greatest artists! From exploring his home to watching traditional art techniques in action, it’s an unforgettable journey into Rembrandt’s world.

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The Rembrandt House Museum FAQs

  • What is the Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam?
  • The museum is the former home of the famous Dutch painter, Rembrandt van Rijn, and shows his artwork, tools, and his 17th-century living conditions.
  • What can you see at the Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam?
  • You can explore Rembrandt’s reconstructed studio, see some of his etchings, and learn about his life.
  • How much time do you need to visit the Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam?
  • A visit typically takes 1.5 to 2 hours.
  • Is it worth visiting the Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam?
  • Absolutely! It’s a fascinating look into the artist’s world and Amsterdam’s history. It’s one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city!
  • Can you see Rembrandt’s original works at the Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam?
  • The museum primarily features etchings and tools; major paintings are housed in other museums like the Rijksmuseum, which is also in Amsterdam. Click HERE for Rijksmuseum ticket details.
  • Do I need to book tickets in advance to visit The Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam?
  • While not mandatory, booking online is recommended as it’s a popular tourist attraction.

The Rembrandt House Museum Fun Facts

  • Rembrandt lived at the house for nearly 20 years (1639–1658), during his peak artistic period!
  • Restoration Effort: The house was painstakingly restored to its 17th-century appearance using historical records.
  • Original Works: The museum features Rembrandt’s original etching tools and printing presses.
  • Bankrupt: Rembrandt went bankrupt while living in this house, forcing him to sell it.
  • Birth Year: The house was built in 1606, the same year Rembrandt was born.
  • Collection: The museum’s collection includes 260 of Rembrandt’s etchings, making it one of the most comprehensive in the world.
  • Amsterdam First: It was one of the first buildings in Amsterdam to be restored as a museum.
  • Art Teacher: Rembrandt taught art to many famous pupils in this house, including Carel Fabritius.

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Tips for Visiting

  • Book Tickets Online: The museum is one of Amsterdam’s most popular, so we suggest booking tickets online to reserve your spot. It’s also an easy and convenient way of securing your tickets.
  • Combination Tickets: Consider one of our great combination tickets that give you access to more than just The Rembrandt House Museum. Click HERE for combination ticket options.
  • Best Time To Visit: Early mornings or weekends to avoid crowds.

How To Get There

  • The Rembrandt House Museum, Jodenbreestraat 4, 1011 NK, Amsterdam

Opening Hours

  • Monday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00

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