Pierre Cuypers
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Pierre Cuypers was a prominent 19th-century Dutch architect best known for his neo-Gothic designs that helped shape the architectural identity of the Netherlands.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pierre Cuypers canonical | 19 |
| Cuypers | 1 |
| Joseph Cuypers | 1 |
| Petrus Josephus Hubertus Cuypers | 1 |
| Saint Cuypers (eponymous dedication related to Pierre Cuypers) | 1 |
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Target entity: Pierre Cuypers Context triple: [Rijksmuseum, architect, Pierre Cuypers]
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Johannes van den Bosch
Johannes van den Bosch was a 19th-century Dutch colonial administrator and military officer best known for his influential role in shaping economic and governance policies in the Dutch East Indies.
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B.
Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge
Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge was a Dutch colonial administrator and politician who served as a prominent and controversial leader in the Netherlands’ overseas empire during the early 20th century.
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Hendrik Brouwer
Hendrik Brouwer was a 17th-century Dutch explorer and colonial administrator best known for pioneering the "Brouwer Route" to the East Indies and serving as Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies.
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Johan Adrianus Frederiks
Johan Adrianus Frederiks was a Dutch architect best known for his role in designing the Peace Palace in The Hague, a landmark of international law and diplomacy.
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E.
Hubertus van Mook
Hubertus van Mook was a Dutch colonial administrator who played a key role in governing the Dutch East Indies during and after World War II, particularly in the turbulent period of Indonesian independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Pierre Cuypers Target entity description: Pierre Cuypers was a prominent 19th-century Dutch architect best known for his neo-Gothic designs that helped shape the architectural identity of the Netherlands.
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A.
Johannes van den Bosch
Johannes van den Bosch was a 19th-century Dutch colonial administrator and military officer best known for his influential role in shaping economic and governance policies in the Dutch East Indies.
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B.
Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge
Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge was a Dutch colonial administrator and politician who served as a prominent and controversial leader in the Netherlands’ overseas empire during the early 20th century.
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C.
Hendrik Brouwer
Hendrik Brouwer was a 17th-century Dutch explorer and colonial administrator best known for pioneering the "Brouwer Route" to the East Indies and serving as Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies.
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D.
Johan Adrianus Frederiks
Johan Adrianus Frederiks was a Dutch architect best known for his role in designing the Peace Palace in The Hague, a landmark of international law and diplomacy.
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E.
Hubertus van Mook
Hubertus van Mook was a Dutch colonial administrator who played a key role in governing the Dutch East Indies during and after World War II, particularly in the turbulent period of Indonesian independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch architect
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architect ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Order of the Netherlands Lion ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1827-05-16 ⓘ |
| birthName |
Petrus Josephus Hubertus Cuypers
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linked to:
Pierre Cuypers
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| birthPlace | Roermond, Netherlands ⓘ |
| child |
Joseph Cuypers
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linked to:
Pierre Cuypers
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| countryOfCitizenship | Netherlands ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1921-03-03 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Roermond, Netherlands ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Academie van Beeldende Kunsten, Antwerp ⓘ |
| employer |
Dutch state (for major public commissions)
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linked to:
Government of the Netherlands
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| era |
19th century
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName |
Cuypers
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linked to:
Pierre Cuypers
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| fieldOfWork |
architecture
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church architecture ⓘ restoration of historic buildings ⓘ |
| genre |
ecclesiastical architecture
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public buildings ⓘ |
| givenName | Pierre ⓘ |
| influenced | Dutch national architectural style in the 19th century ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Eugène Viollet-le-Duc ⓘ |
| knownFor |
designing Amsterdam Central Station
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designing the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam ⓘ popularizing Neo-Gothic architecture in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| movement |
Gothic Revival architecture
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Neo-Gothic architecture ⓘ
linked to:
Gothic Revival
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| name | Pierre Cuypers ⓘ |
| nationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Amsterdam Central Station
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linked to:
Amsterdam Centraal
Kasteel de Haar (restoration and redesign) ⓘ Rijksmuseum Amsterdam ⓘ
linked to:
Rijksmuseum
St. Boniface Church, Leeuwarden ⓘ St. Catharina Church, Eindhoven ⓘ St. Cuyperskerk, Roermond ⓘ St. Joseph Church, Groningen ⓘ St. Servatius Basilica restoration, Maastricht ⓘ St. Willibrordus Church, Hulst ⓘ Vondelkerk, Amsterdam ⓘ |
| occupation | architect ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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linked to:
Amsterdam
Roermond, Netherlands ⓘ |
| signatureWork |
Amsterdam Central Station
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linked to:
Amsterdam Centraal
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam ⓘ
linked to:
Rijksmuseum
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| spouse | Antoinette Alberdingk Thijm ⓘ |
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Referenced by (23)
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