Activity 1: Can You Find It?
Find the following in the artwork:
- Captain Frans Banninck Cocq
- A Lieutenant
- Shadow of a Hand
- Guardsmen
- Arquebuses
- Pikes
- Woman in White
- Dead Chicken
- Snarling Dog
- Red Sash
- Drum
- Flag
Activity 2: Narrate the Artwork
- After studying the artwork, narrate the scene shown aloud using your own words.
Activity 3: Study the Artwork's Location
- 'The Night Watch' is housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Study the picture of the museum.
- Zoom in on the map of Europe to find Amsterdam, the capital city of the Netherlands.
Activity 4: Classify the Artwork
- This artwork belongs to the Baroque art movement.
- Find the Baroque art movement on the timeline.
- During which (estimated) years did the Baroque art movement flourish?
- Which art movement preceded the Baroque art movement?
- Which art movement followed the Baroque art movement?
Activity 5: Recreate the Artwork
- Click the crayon above and complete page 18 of 'Fourth Grade Art History Coloring Book.'