Insurance Company ‘De Nederlanden van 1845’ building, Amsterdam
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The Insurance Company ‘De Nederlanden van 1845’ building in Amsterdam is a prominent early 20th-century office building designed by Dutch architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage, noted for its rationalist style and influential role in modern Dutch architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Insurance Company ‘De Nederlanden van 1845’ building, Amsterdam canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1514695 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Insurance Company ‘De Nederlanden van 1845’ building, Amsterdam Context triple: [Hendrik Petrus Berlage, notableWork, Insurance Company ‘De Nederlanden van 1845’ building, Amsterdam]
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A.
Drapers’ Guild hall in Amsterdam
The Drapers’ Guild hall in Amsterdam was the historic headquarters of the city’s powerful cloth merchants’ guild, serving as both an administrative center and a symbol of their economic and civic influence.
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B.
Royal Palace of Amsterdam
The Royal Palace of Amsterdam is a 17th-century former city hall on Dam Square that now serves as one of the official residences and ceremonial venues of the Dutch monarch.
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C.
Oude Kerk, Amsterdam
Oude Kerk, Amsterdam is the city’s oldest parish church and a historic Gothic landmark located in the heart of Amsterdam’s Red Light District.
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D.
Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam
Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam is a historic 15th-century church on Dam Square, renowned as a former parish church turned national ceremonial venue and burial place for notable Dutch figures.
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E.
Amsterdam Chamber
Amsterdam Chamber was the most influential regional board of the Dutch West India Company, overseeing its key commercial and colonial operations from the city of Amsterdam.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Insurance Company ‘De Nederlanden van 1845’ building, Amsterdam Target entity description: The Insurance Company ‘De Nederlanden van 1845’ building in Amsterdam is a prominent early 20th-century office building designed by Dutch architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage, noted for its rationalist style and influential role in modern Dutch architecture.
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A.
Drapers’ Guild hall in Amsterdam
The Drapers’ Guild hall in Amsterdam was the historic headquarters of the city’s powerful cloth merchants’ guild, serving as both an administrative center and a symbol of their economic and civic influence.
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B.
Royal Palace of Amsterdam
The Royal Palace of Amsterdam is a 17th-century former city hall on Dam Square that now serves as one of the official residences and ceremonial venues of the Dutch monarch.
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C.
Oude Kerk, Amsterdam
Oude Kerk, Amsterdam is the city’s oldest parish church and a historic Gothic landmark located in the heart of Amsterdam’s Red Light District.
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D.
Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam
Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam is a historic 15th-century church on Dam Square, renowned as a former parish church turned national ceremonial venue and burial place for notable Dutch figures.
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E.
Amsterdam Chamber
Amsterdam Chamber was the most influential regional board of the Dutch West India Company, overseeing its key commercial and colonial operations from the city of Amsterdam.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
commercial building
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early 20th-century architecture ⓘ office building ⓘ rationalist architecture ⓘ |
| architect | Hendrik Petrus Berlage ⓘ |
| architecturalMovement | Dutch rationalism ⓘ |
| architecturalStylePeriod | early modernism in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| associatedArchitect | Hendrik Petrus Berlage ⓘ |
| category |
buildings and structures in Amsterdam
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office buildings in the Netherlands ⓘ works by Hendrik Petrus Berlage ⓘ |
| characteristic |
emphasis on structural clarity
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expression of function in the facade ⓘ geometric composition ⓘ restrained ornamentation ⓘ |
| city | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Dutch architecture
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European early modern architecture ⓘ |
| designedFor | Insurance Company De Nederlanden van 1845 ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| function | headquarters of an insurance company ⓘ |
| hasClient | Insurance Company De Nederlanden van 1845 ⓘ |
| influenced | later Dutch modernist office buildings ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
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North Holland ⓘ historic center of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| material |
brick
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stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Insurance Company De Nederlanden van 1845 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
rationalist facade composition
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role in transition from 19th-century to modern Dutch architecture ⓘ |
| region |
Randstad metropolitan area
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linked to:
Randstad metropolitan region
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| relatedTo |
development of modern office architecture in the Netherlands
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work of Hendrik Petrus Berlage in Amsterdam ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of Berlage’s rationalist work
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influential in the development of modern Dutch architecture ⓘ |
| style |
early modern architecture
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rationalism ⓘ |
| use | office ⓘ |
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Subject: Insurance Company ‘De Nederlanden van 1845’ building, Amsterdam Description of subject: The Insurance Company ‘De Nederlanden van 1845’ building in Amsterdam is a prominent early 20th-century office building designed by Dutch architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage, noted for its rationalist style and influential role in modern Dutch architecture.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Hendrik Petrus Berlage
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notableWork
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Insurance Company ‘De Nederlanden van 1845’ building, Amsterdam
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