What is The Nightwatch?
{{italictitle}} [[File:The Nightwatch by Rembrandt - Rijksmuseum.jpg|thumb|300px|''The Nightwatch'']] '''''The Nightwatch''''' (''The Company of Frans Banning Cocq and Willem van Ruytenburch, known as the Night Watch'') is an [[oil painting]] by [[Rembrandt]]. It was painted in 1642. It measures 379.5 cm x 453.5 cm (149.4 in x 178.5 in). It hangs in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. {{-}} {{stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Nightwatch}} [[Category:Paintings by Rembrandt van Rijn]] [[Category:1640s paintings]]