Fotoreproductie van het schilderij 'De Nachtwacht' door Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn 1893 - 1912

This photo reproduction of Rembrandt's iconic "The Night Watch" was created by Dutch photographer Johan Marinus Schalekamp between 1893 and 1912. Schalekamp was known for his photographic documentation of famous paintings, and this small-scale work captures the drama and detail of Rembrandt's masterpiece. "The Night Watch" depicts a company of Amsterdam militia, showcasing Rembrandt's masterful use of light and shadow, creating a sense of movement and depth within the scene. Schalekamp's photo reproduction faithfully reproduces these qualities, allowing viewers to appreciate the details of the original artwork in a smaller format. This photo is now part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, offering a glimpse into both Rembrandt's artistic legacy and the early practice of photographic reproduction.