The Three Crosses

REMBRANDT - Etchings from the Boijmans Van Beuningen - A great master of the Dutch Golden Age is honoured in Québec City

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Protestantism, Humanism, Stroke, Pablo Picasso, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Artist, Child, Old, Golden Age, Francisco Goya, Charles Mesure, Surrealism, Hendrickje Stoffels, Portrait, Exhibition, Emotion, The Three Crosses, MNBAQ, Anatomy, Drawing, Baroque, Latin School, Gesture, Agreement, Hundred Guilder Print, The Night Watch, Heart, Collection, Light, Judgement, House of Medici, Student, Swanenburg, Tuberculosis, Old Testament, Leiden University, Three Crosses, Garden, Night Watch, History, Friends, Plague, Bible, Painting, Engraving

For Rembrandt, etching was a full-fledged art form equal to painting that he researched passionately throughout his career.

Key Points: 
  • For Rembrandt, etching was a full-fledged art form equal to painting that he researched passionately throughout his career.
  • The Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, in a nutshell
    The works in this exhibition are drawn from the celebrated print collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, founded in 1849.
  • The exhibition has been made possible by an exceptional loan of artworks from the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
  • It has received financial support from the Québec government and Québec City under the Agreement on Cultural Development.

Wonder is front and centre in the MNBAQ's 2024 programming

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Woman, Research, Life, History, Love, Art, G7, Light, Francisco Goya, Collection, Anishinaabe, Heart, Early Days, Painting, Travel, The Three Crosses, First Nations, Golden Age, Environment, Scarlet fever, Royal, Tourism, Pleasure, Student, Aborigine, Entente, Female, Cree, Baroque, Plains Cree, Climate change, Water, Sobey Art Award, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Parent, Festival International, Charles Mesure, Beauty, Partnership, Attention, Humanism, Freedom, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Molinari, Anecdote, Risk, Exhibition, Algonquin, Creativity, Three Crosses, Maurice Cullen, MNBAQ

The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) is proud to announce that wonder will be front and centre in all the adventures that it is proposing in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) is proud to announce that wonder will be front and centre in all the adventures that it is proposing in 2024.
  • Born in Toronto in the late 19th century, Helen McNicoll grew up in Montréal in a well-to-do environment conducive to artistic practice.
  • The breadth of the exhibitions proposed to our visitors will certainly make 2024 a better, indeed, an outstanding year.
  • In the spring of 2024, a colourful new edition of the Festival International du Film sur l'Art (FIFA) will return from March 16 to 24, 2024.

New exhibition From April 25, to September 2, 2024 - Rembrandt. The Art of Etching at the MNBAQ in 2024

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Francisco Goya, MNBAQ, Surrealism, The Three Crosses, Painting, Dutch Republic, Bible, Exhibition, Charles Mesure, Communication, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Baroque, History, Government, Rembrandt, Clermont, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Republic, Student, Collection, Hundred Guilder Print, Three Crosses, Humanism, Golden Age, System, Culture, Dutch Golden Age painting, Environment, Entente, Engraving, Furniture, Impressionism

Rembrandt's art is celebrated for its vivid imagination and emotional richness and has been universally admired since the 17th century.

Key Points: 
  • Rembrandt's art is celebrated for its vivid imagination and emotional richness and has been universally admired since the 17th century.
  • The exhibition, produced through a generous loan from the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, will put the spotlight on the MNBAQ in the summer of 2024.
  • The $500 000 contribution comes from the Mesure d'aide financière à l'intention des musées d'État pour des expositions internationales majeures.
  • The Art of Etching exhibition and, above all, to celebrate in Québec City the work of an innovative artist who transcends generations.