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                    <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2018 16:16:16 +0200</pubDate>
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                        <title>KLM transports Dutch Masters back to the Netherlands after 300 years</title>
                        <link>https://news.klm.com/klm-transports-dutch-masters-back-to-the-netherlands-after-300-years/</link>
                        <guid>https://news.klm.com/klm-transports-dutch-masters-back-to-the-netherlands-after-300-years/</guid><pp:caseid>204524</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<p><strong>On Thursday, 6 July, director of the Hermitage Amsterdam, Cathelijne Broers, and KLM President & CEO, Pieter Elbers, signed a sponsorship agreement for an exhibition of Dutch masters at the Hermitage. As the &ldquo;Dutch Master of the Air&rdquo; KLM will be responsible for transporting the paintings from the Hermitage in St Petersburg to Amsterdam. A large number of the paintings, including Rembrandt&rsquo;s &ldquo;Young woman with earrings&rdquo;, are returning to the Netherlands for the first time since they were sold more than three centuries ago.</strong>&nbsp;</p>
]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p>The collection of Dutch Masters contains some of the greatest treasures in the State Hermitage in St Petersburg. The exhibition in Amsterdam will comprise a selection of 63 works by 50 masters, including six paintings by Rembrandt. The exhibition &ldquo;Dutch Masters from the Hermitage: Treasures of the Tsars&rdquo; is on show from 7 October 2017 to 27 May 2018.</p>

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                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Cathelijne Broers, director Hermitage Amsterdam]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[The famous Dutch Masters of the Golden Age from the Hermitage were mostly shipped by sea to the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, when they were first bought centuries ago. Now they are returning to the Netherlands by air. That we are able to do this in partnership with KLM makes me exceedingly proud.]]></pp:quotetext>
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                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Pieter Elbers - KLM President &amp; CEO]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[It is a great honour for KLM to transport these wonderful works of art, including Rembrandt&rsquo;s &lsquo;Young woman with earrings&rsquo;, back to the Netherlands after more than 300 years. The transportation of these extraordinary works from the Hermitage Collection will be carried out with the greatest possible care by our specialised staff at KLM Cargo. People will come to Amsterdam from all over the world to see this exhibition.]]></pp:quotetext>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                        <title>Air France Cargo-Klm Cargo Flies World-Famous Matisse Painting To The Netherlands</title>
                        <link>https://news.klm.com/air-france-cargo-klm-cargo-vliegt-wereldberoemd-schilderij-van-matisse-naar-nederland-en/</link>
                        <guid>https://news.klm.com/air-france-cargo-klm-cargo-vliegt-wereldberoemd-schilderij-van-matisse-naar-nederland-en/</guid><pp:caseid>3707</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<p>
	On Monday, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flew Dance (Danse) &ndash; the world-renowned painting by French artist Henri Matisse &ndash; from the Hermitage in St Petersburg to the Hermitage Amsterdam, where it can be viewed up to and including 9 May. The enormous painting is the central piece of the &lsquo;Matisse to Malevich&rsquo; exhibition, running at the Hermitage Amsterdam until 17 September 2010.</p>
]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p>
	<strong>Over KLM</strong><br />
	De Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij is in 1919 opgericht en de oudste, nog onder haar oorspronkelijke naam opererende, luchtvaartmaatschappij ter wereld. In 2004 fuseerden Air France en KLM tot AIR FRANCE KLM. Zo ontstond een sterke Europese luchtvaartgroep, gebaseerd op twee krachtige merken en hubs, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol en Parijs Charles de Gaulle. Met behoud van eigen identiteit richt de groep zich op 3 kernactiviteiten: vervoer van passagiers, vracht en vliegtuigonderhoud.</p>
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	In Nederland vormt KLM de kern van de KLM Groep waar ook KLM cityhopper en transavia.com deel van uitmaken. KLM bedient al haar bestemmingen met een moderne vloot en is met ruim 33.000 medewerkers wereldwijd actief. Een speler die voorop staat in de luchtvaartindustrie, met een betrouwbare operatie, die met bezieling en op een duurzame manier innoveert in klantgerichte producten.</p>
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	KLM is lid van SkyTeam, de luchtvaartalliantie die een wereldwijd netwerk aanbiedt aan al haar klanten. Het netwerk van KLM verbindt alle belangrijke economische regio&rsquo;s in de wereld met Nederland en is daarmee een stimulans voor de economie.</p>
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	<strong>Over SkyTeam</strong><br />
	SkyTeam is een wereldwijde luchtvaartalliantie die de klanten van de aangesloten luchtvaartmaatschappijen een uitgebreid wereldwijd netwerk biedt met meer bestemmingen, meer frequenties en meer verbindingen. Passagiers kunnen bij alle SkyTeam Member airlines frequent flyer Miles sparen en besteden. De SkyTeam Member airlines bieden hun klanten meer dan 490 lounges wereldwijd.&nbsp;</p>
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]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p>Air France Cargo-KLM Cargo has accumulated a wealth of experience when it comes to transporting special cargo.</p><p>From St Petersburg, the painting was supervised by various Dutch and Russian guests including Ernst Veen, curator of the Hermitage Amsterdam. The group also included international journalists and camera crews.<br />&nbsp;<br />Representatives from leading travel agencies in St Petersburg and the Russian press are visiting the Netherlands within the scope of the Holland Alliance, a cooperative venture between the Netherlands Board of Tourism & Conventions (NBTC), Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and KLM. The alliance aims to promote the Netherlands nationally and internationally.&nbsp;</p>]]></description><category><![CDATA[cargo,Hermitage,Matisse,Painting]]></category>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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