It was in a small, separate building.

The size of the picture was fifteen feet by twenty feet.

It is the largest and best known of Rembrandt's works.

It acquired the wrong title of 'Night Watch' in a period when, owing to the numerous coats of varnish and the effect of smoke and dust, it had gotten so dark in appearance that only the most lucid parts could be discerned.

Nowadays, nobody doubts that the light falling from the left on the boisterous company is that of the sun.