There is an app that allows you to walk inside a famous Rembrandt masterpiece

If the world-famous Anatomy Lesson by Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, the masterpiece created in 1632 by Rembrandt van Rijn (Leiden, 1606 - Amsterdam, 1669), has always stirred curiosity, now to experience the work you can not only admire it at the Mauritshuis in The Hague, the museum that preserves it, but you can also walk into it, and that’s thanks to virtual reality. The Dutch museum launched an app a few days ago, called Rembrandt Reality, which allows one to take a journey through time: by connecting to the app, one will find oneself in Amsterdam’s anatomical theater to attend Dr. Tulp’s anatomy lesson.

One can move freely among the characters, observe the dissection of the cadaver, listen to the stories of the characters depicted, and, of course, discover the history of the famous masterpiece. The application was created in collaboration with the start-up Capitola and is being launched on the occasion of the celebrations for anniversary number 350 of the great artist’s death.

Therefore, for those who want to “enter” Rembrandt’s painting, the way is simple: just have a smartphone and connect to Google’s Play Store if you have an Android device, or enter theApple Store if you have a phone from the house of apple. To learn more about Rembrandt Reality, a promotional video has also been made on YouTube.

There is an app that allows you to walk inside a famous Rembrandt masterpiece

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