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Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum

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Introduction The Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum was established in 1935, evolving from a collection center founded by two philanthropists into a modern art museum. Its collection spans artworks by renowned Western European painters from the 14th to the mid-19th century, including Rubens’ “Susanna and the Elders” and Bosch’s “The Wayfarer,” “Hell,” and “The Garden of Earthly Delights.”

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Introduction The Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum was established in 1935, evolving from a collection center founded by two philanthropists into a modern art museum. Its collection spans artworks by renowned Western European painters from the 14th to the mid-19th century, including Rubens’ “Susanna and the Elders,” Bosch’s “The Wayfarer,” “Hell,” and “The Garden of Earthly Delights,” all part of the museum’s holdings.

There is also a significant number of works by painters who dominated 19th-century art history, such as Van Gogh, Monet, Gauguin, and Picasso. The second floor features a dedicated space for 20th-century artworks, making the collection remarkably rich.

Rotterdam, Netherlands