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Hendrick de Keyser

 
 
Hendrick de Keyser Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 24, 2016
1. Hendrick de Keyser Marker
Inscription.  
Hier woonde
Hendrick
de Keyser
Stadsbouwmeester
1565   1621

Winkler Prins Stichting


[English translation:]
Here lived Hendrick de Keyser, City Architect, 1565-1621.
 
Erected by Winkler Prins Stichting.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.
 
Location. 52° 22.112′ N, 4° 53.867′ E. Marker is in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland). It is in Amsterdam-Centrum. Marker is on Groenburgwal just north of Staalstraat, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Groenburgwal 42, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland 1011 JL, Netherlands. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff (a few steps from this marker); Benedictus de Spinoza (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Joods Verzetsmonument /Jewish Resistance Monument (about 120 meters away); Doelentoren (about 120 meters away); Elisabeth van Oostenrijk / Empress Elisabeth of Austria
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(about 150 meters away); Municipal Morgue (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Huis De Pinto (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Waterlooplein / Huis de Pinto (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amsterdam.
 
Also see . . .  Hendrick de Keyser (Wikipedia). Hendrick de Keyser (15 May 1565 – 15 May 1621) was a Dutch sculptor and architect born in Utrecht, Netherlands, who was instrumental in establishing a late Renaissance form of Mannerism in Amsterdam. He was the father of Thomas de Keyser who was an architect and portrait painter. (Submitted on November 27, 2016.) 
 
Hendrick de Keyser Marker - Wide View image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 24, 2016
2. Hendrick de Keyser Marker - Wide View
The marker is visible here, just to the left of the church entrance.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2016, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 306 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 27, 2016, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.

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Apr. 24, 2024