The Hague, Netherlands

Nat Geo Day Tour: Exploring the Impact and Legacy of Stolen Art

Art, culture and gastronomy
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Uncover Mauritshuis Museum's collections through the lens of stolen art. This National Geographic tour explores ethics and justice in art preservation. Ever more relevant to museums and galleries around the world, the issue of the provenance of art and artefacts is a fascinating one.

Highlights

  • Discover the future of stolen or looted art at Mauritshuis museum in The Hague. The tour has been created exclusively for National Geographic to explore the ethical dimensions that shape the destiny of cultural treasures
  • A curator of the Mauritshuis museum, a specialist on the subject Stolen Art, has carefully developed this tour
  • The Mauritshuis is home to many of the best Dutch paintings from the time of Rembrandt and Vermeer and it's the home of the famous painting the Girl with the Pearl Earring
  • Discover artworks from colonial times, the French Revolution, and World War II
  • Trace back the origins of specific artwork, gaining a deeper understanding of their complex provenance and historical significance

Description

Discover the collections of the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague through the lens of stolen art. The Mauritshuis is celebrated for its impressive Flemish art and is home to the famous painting 'The Girl with the Pearl Earring' by Vermeer. Begin the visit with an exclusive introduction to the topic of stolen or looted art, which will take place in th...

What's Included

  • Entrance fees, Guided tour, Coffee or tea

Important informations

  • Instant confirmation Free cancellation Entrance Fees Included Guided Tour Rainy day Smaller Group Size Subject expert guide  COVID-19 information: Government regulations compliant Where: Buitenhof 33, 2513 AH Den Haag, Netherlands Meeting point: At the main entrance of Galerij Prins Willem V. What to remember:  Accessibility:This activity is not suitable for people using wheelchair and for guests who struggle to walk long distancesKnow in advance:Activity level is lightToilets are present inside the venueYou'll enjoy a tea or coffee paired with macaronsThis tour can host min. 7 and max. 15 peopleImages: The images for this tour are provided and authorized by the Mauritshuis Museum 
  • It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.

Care of Covid-19

Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.


Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.

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