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    Which Dutch artist painted 'The Nightwatch?'

    Question #10376. Asked by Anita. (Feb 12 01 10:02 PM)


    TheJay

    		Rembrandt painted The Night Watch.

    Night Watch or The Night Watch (Dutch: De Nachtwacht) is the common name of one of the most famous works by Dutch painter Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Night_Watch

    [Link & text added -- Zb]

    Feb 12 01, 10:09 PM

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