Room 263 With glimpses to the following rooms in 1893 .. With room 263, the modern paintings department starts from the museum. View of the passage from Zaal 263 to 262 and the following halls. The copiists with their easels are in the passages. Above the passage is to read the number of the hall. The western wing of the museum has four painting rooms with skylight (260-263) that are completely equal to the rooms in the east wing (225-228) only the painted decoration of the Frisians and vaults are different in every room. The Stuers fig. 51 gives a picture of the paintwork in two adjacent room


Room 263 With glimpses to the following rooms in 1893 .. With room 263, the modern paintings department starts from the museum. View of the passage from Zaal 263 to 262 and the following halls. The copiists with their easels are in the passages. Above the passage is to read the number of the hall. The western wing of the museum has four painting rooms with skylight (260-263) that are completely equal to the rooms in the east wing (225-228) only the painted decoration of the Frisians and vaults are different in every room. The Stuers fig. 51 gives a picture of the paintwork in two adjacent rooms in the western wing. "The original decoration of the halls 261 and 262 was changed in 1895. "With the system followed to painting the walls of paintings in a solid color was broken and a different way followed that better meets, namely by decorating the walls in a color on which by bonds in the same kelur but darker a regular flower decoration Is applied so that about the effect of flourished trees is obtained. Although the decoration currently applied has not yet succeeded as a whole we are gone with this method. " (Annual Report 1896)


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