This museum is a collection of paintings of famous Dutch painter, Vincent van Gogh. Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890) is a famous artist was born in Zundert. In this museum there are more than 200 paintings, ranging from the artist's early career to his masterpiece worth hundreds of millions of rupiah. Considering how beautiful paintings, do not be surprised if we need to queue for admission to the Van Gogh museum.
Although not an art connoisseur or fans of Van Gogh, it seems a pity that missed this museum on your trip to Amsterdam. Although listed as a museum of the busiest, but the interior design is quite a relief, visitors can still find time to breathe its own privacy and enjoy every piece of art on display. The Van Gogh Museum also has facilities for those who are doing research and for children who want to follow an art workshop. Every Friday night until 22:00 this museum invites musicians and DJs to express their work there.
In the building architect Gerrit Rietveld designed that we can enjoy hundreds of works of Vincent Van Gogh and also the works of the painters of his generation. If only there were 200 paintings and 500 drawings were exhibited there. Van Gogh's own collection was displayed according to the chronology of his life and is divided into five periods, namely the Netherlands, Paris, Arles, Saint Remy and Auvers-sur-Oise.
The Van Gogh Museum has the world's largest collection of works by the most popular artists in the world, Vincent van Gogh that this museum is one of 25 museums plaing popular in the world. In this museum there is a collection of Vincent van Gogh's works with more than 200 paintings, and there are also paintings by other artists. Paintings with the sale of the most expensive among others, eaters of potatoes, The bedroom in Arles, terrace cafe at night, Gardens red wine, cafe night, sunset at Montmajour, Evening Star, flowers Iris, vase with 12 sunflowers, Portrait de l'artiste sans barbe, Portrait Dr. Gachet, wheat fields with crows, and women farmers with grain background.
If you are not a fan of Van Gogh, you will never regret a visit to this museum because the museum has a beautiful exterior and interior architecture is very impressive. The main building of the museum was designed by Gerrit Rietveld. The interior in the building is also very spacious and modern.
The museum opening hours varied, on the 1st of September and 27 December until 31 March, the museum is open from 9 am to 6 pm, on the day jumpat open until 10 pm. Apart from at the time, is open daily from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday special open until 10 pm. For the price of a ticket, adults € 17, children under 17 years of age free of charge, and enter the card IAmsterdam, Museumkaart, vouchers gold, and Van Gogh Museum are also free. There is also a multimedia guide service at the rate of € 5.