
Over 400 masterpieces of the collection give a picture of the political, economic and artistic miracle of the Golden Age: the sudden rise to prosperity of the young Dutch Republic, its dominant role as a trading nation and the exceptional quality of the work of the artists of the Northern Netherlands. All the highlights of the Golden Age in their context: dollhouses, silverware, delftware, civic company pieces, icons of Dutch history and impressive 17th century Dutch paintings, including the masterpieces by Jan Steen, Frans Hals Vermeer and of course Rembrandt.