Waag Society

In the XVII century, there was in Amsterdam a place where scientists and artist shared the same space. Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, a famous physician of the city, called a young artist to paint his anatomy class. This piece became one of the most famous paint and the first masterpiece of Rembrandt. Today this building is a touristic…

Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam

We divide the existence of the mankind in history and pre-history. The history start when the Sumerians invented the write (and also the money). To write allowed the human being transmit his acknowledgment in a powerful way. Books were kept in temples, monastery, palaces and libraries. Libraries always were a place of power, we could remember…