Have you ever heard of the Golden Age? In this era, the Netherlands was very rich and powerful. In Amsterdam you can still see many beautiful buildings from this time.
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In the Golden Age there was a lot of prosperity and wealth. Painting flourished. By the mid-seventeenth century there were 175 painters in Masterdam alone. Rembrandt van Rijn is one of the most famous painters of the time. The Night's Watch is his most famous painting.
Have you ever heard of the Golden Age? In this era, the Netherlands was very rich and powerful. In Amsterdam you can still see many beautiful buildings from this time.
In the era of the golden age there was a displacement of power. The church had had the most power for a long time. Now the citizens were allowed to rule.