A MOMENT IN HISTORY
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp is completed
1632 CE · Netherlands, Europe · Culture
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp is a 1632 oil painting on canvas by Rembrandt housed in the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague, Netherlands. It was originally created to be displayed by the Surgeons Guild in their meeting room. The Surgeons' Widow Fund had planned to sell the painting in 1828, but this was blocked by royal decree of King William I.
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