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Petrus Cuypers
PETRUS JOSEPHUS HUBERTUS CUYPERS Dutch architect, responsible for many churches but particularly for the Rijksmuseum at Amsterdam. Date: 1827 - 1921
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1827 1921 Amsterdam Architect Churches Hubertus Josephus Petrus Responsible Rijksmuseum
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the distinguished figure of Petrus Josephus Hubertus Cuypers (1827-1921), a renowned Dutch architect whose influence on Dutch architecture is unparalleled. Born on March 19, 1827, in Haarlem, Cuypers' exceptional talent was evident from an early age. He studied under various architects, including his father, Piet Kramer, before opening his own practice in 1851. Cuypers is best known for his eclectic design style, which blended various architectural influences, including Gothic Revival, Romanesque, and Byzantine elements. His most notable works include the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the St. Pietersbasiliek in Den Bosch, and the Central Station in Utrecht. The Rijksmuseum, completed in 1885, is a masterpiece of Neo-Gothic architecture and is considered one of Cuypers' greatest achievements. It houses the Netherlands' most extensive art collection and is a must-visit attraction for art lovers from around the world. Cuypers' architectural designs were not only visually stunning but also functional and innovative. He was a pioneer in using reinforced concrete and iron in his structures, making them sturdier and more durable. His designs were also environmentally conscious, as he incorporated natural light and ventilation into his buildings. Petrus Cuypers passed away on March 25, 1921, leaving behind a rich architectural legacy that continues to inspire and captivate people. This photograph, taken during his later years, captures the wisdom and experience etched on his face, a testament to his remarkable career and enduring impact on Dutch architecture. This image is a historical treasure, providing a glimpse into the life of a man who shaped the built environment of his country and left an indelible mark on architectural history.
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