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Masterpiece not part of travelling exhibition

A COMMENT by Ronald de Leeuw, director of the Rijksmuseum, reported in The Guardian on December 22, sparked a flurry of interest in the Irish press.

Tue, 13 Jan, 2004 - 00:00

De Leeuw, to everyone’s delight, revealed that a loan exhibition from the Rijksmuseum would be shown in Cork in 2005.

There has been speculation that Rembrandt’s Nightwatch might be included.

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Your View Place: Cork Place: Netherlands Place: Ireland Place: Emmet Place, Cork Person: Ronald de Leeuw Person: De Leeuw Person: Rembrandt Person: George Petrie Person: Petrie Person: Peter Murray Organisation: Rijksmuseum Organisation: National Gallery of Ireland Organisation: Crawford

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