Jan de Jonghuis

Huizen in Nederland - de negentiende en twintigste eeuw

Coert Peter Krabbe, Dolf Broekhuizen, Niek Smit

This profusely illustrated book describes the history of the house in The Netherlands in the 19th and 20th century. It contains detailed descriptions of historic houses from this period owned by Vereniging Hendrick de Keyser, the leading historic houses association of The Netherlands, among which famous designs by Berlage and Rietveld. Besides the Jan de Jonghuis in Schaik, the Dijkstra House, a holiday house designed in 1932 by modernist architects Merkelbach and Karsten is included, the Polman House in the Karwijhof neighbourhood in Nagele and architect Van Ravesteyn's own House in Utrecht. The book is in the Dutch language, richly illustrated with photos and drawings.

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