The ongoing exhibition, Rembrandt and His Time, at the National Museum of China in Beijing features 74 paintings, including 11 by Rembrandt and one by Johannes Vermeer.[Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily]

3. Rembrandt and His Time: Masterpieces from The Leiden Collection

It is a must-see world-class exhibition at the National Museum of China in Beijing. The exhibition features 11 Rembrandts, the only privately owned painting by Johan Vermeer, and works by five generations of Dutch artists.

The Leiden Collection exhibition makes history by presenting the largest assemblage of Dutch Golden Age paintings ever to visit China.

If you go:

9 am - 5 pm, closed on Mondays, through Sept 3. 16 East Chang'an Avenue, Dongcheng district, Beijing. 010-65116400. 50 yuan