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Rijksmuseum Get Collection Object Example

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Rijksmuseum Get Collection Object Example is an example object payload from Rijksmuseum, with 3 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

$commentrequestresponse

Example Payload

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{
  "$comment": "Example response for GET /{culture}/collection/{objectNumber} — Get Collection Object Details",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "url": "https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/api/en/collection/SK-C-5?key=API_KEY"
  },
  "response": {
    "elapsedMilliseconds": 219,
    "artObject": {
      "links": {
        "search": "http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/api/en/collection"
      },
      "id": "en-SK-C-5",
      "priref": "5216",
      "objectNumber": "SK-C-5",
      "language": "en",
      "title": "The Night Watch",
      "copyrightHolder": null,
      "webImage": {
        "guid": "aa08df9c-0af9-4195-b31b-f578fbe0a4c9",
        "offsetPercentageX": 50,
        "offsetPercentageY": 100,
        "width": 2500,
        "height": 2034,
        "url": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/J-mxAE7CPu-DXIOx4QKBtb0GC4ud37da1QK7CzbTIDswmvZHXhLm4Tv2-1H3iBXJWAW_bHm7dMl3j5wv_XiWAg55VOM=s0"
      },
      "colors": [
        { "percentage": 81, "hex": "#261808" },
        { "percentage": 12, "hex": "#7b6a4f" }
      ],
      "normalizedColors": [
        { "percentage": 81, "hex": "#000000" },
        { "percentage": 12, "hex": "#808080" }
      ],
      "titles": [
        "Officers and other civic guardsmen of District II of Amsterdam, led by Captain Frans Banninck Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch, known as the 'Night Watch'"
      ],
      "description": "Rembrandt's largest, most famous canvas was made for the Arquebusiers guild hall. This was one of several halls of Amsterdam's civic guard, the city's militia and police.",
      "objectTypes": ["painting"],
      "objectCollection": ["paintings"],
      "principalMakers": [
        {
          "name": "Rembrandt van Rijn",
          "unFixedName": "Rijn, Rembrandt van",
          "placeOfBirth": "Leiden",
          "dateOfBirth": "1606-07-15",
          "dateOfDeath": "1669-10-08",
          "placeOfDeath": "Amsterdam",
          "occupation": ["printmaker", "draughtsman", "painter"],
          "roles": ["painter"],
          "nationality": "Northern Netherlandish",
          "productionPlaces": ["Amsterdam"]
        }
      ],
      "plaqueDescriptionEnglish": "Rembrandt's largest, most famous canvas was made for the Arquebusiers guild hall.",
      "principalMaker": "Rembrandt van Rijn",
      "materials": ["canvas", "oil paint"],
      "productionPlaces": ["Amsterdam"],
      "dating": {
        "presentingDate": "1642",
        "sortingDate": 1642,
        "period": 17,
        "yearEarly": 1642,
        "yearLate": 1642
      },
      "classification": {
        "iconClassIdentifier": ["45(+26)"]
      },
      "hasImage": true,
      "principalOrFirstMaker": "Rembrandt van Rijn",
      "dimensions": [
        { "unit": "cm", "type": "height", "value": "379.5" },
        { "unit": "cm", "type": "width", "value": "453.5" },
        { "unit": "kg", "type": "weight", "value": "337" }
      ],
      "physicalMedium": "oil on canvas",
      "longTitle": "The Night Watch, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1642",
      "subTitle": "h 379.5cm × w 453.5cm × w 337kg",
      "showImage": true,
      "location": "HG-2.31"
    }
  }
}