Traineeship Historical Guide Books in Rome: The Pollak Collection

Traineeship Historical Guide Books in Rome: The Pollak Collection

The library of the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome (KNIR) hosts a rich collection of travel guides and topographical descriptions focused on Italy and Rome in particular, featuring volumes dating from the sixteenth century onwards. This collection partly...
Traineeship Prints from the Low Countries

Traineeship Prints from the Low Countries

Ever since it was founded in 1904, the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome (KNIR) has conducted research on Netherlandish artists in Italy, particularly in the early modern period. Still authoritative publications by KNIR staff members Hoogewerff and Orbaan have...
Corporate collections

Corporate collections

The project Corporate collections as emerging heritage: Art market dynamics, corporate strategies, and public support for the arts, funded by NWO, analyses how corporate collecting functions as a source of signals to different audiences, including museums and other...