President Obama visited the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam today, the first ever visit by a serving US President. He was given a tour in the Gallery of Honour by Wim Pijbes, the museum’s general director, where world famous masterpices by Frans Hals, Jan Steen, Johannes Vermeer and Rembrandt are shown. The Gallery of Honour leads to the dedicated space created for Rembrandt’s greatest masterpiece: The Night Watch. Pijbes made a personal selection of works around the theme”virtues and values in the young Dutch Republic’.
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