Grandfather Clock, Rijksmuseum - Amsterdam - The Netherlands
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Very special clock where it seems that there is a person in the clock and who draws the time on the dial.
Waymark Code: WM16XJM
Location: Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 10/25/2022
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Very special clock where it seems that there is a person in the clock and who draws the time on the dial..
The time word displayed with 12 black hands. The clock is worked in the plastic wall
The artist Martin Baas is the artist behind this fun idea. Such clocks can be seen in various places.
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visit link) for an example of the clock
The clock can be seen at the Rijksmuseum.
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is one of sixteen national museums in the Netherlands. The collection offers an overview of Dutch art and history, including works by 17th-century Dutch masters such as Rembrandt, Vermeer and Hals. The museum has been housed in the Rijksmuseum building since 1885, which was designed by the Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers.