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were used on a large scale, but mainly as decorative elements. De Keyser never slavishly followed the tenets of classical architecture as laid down in the
Italian treatises by
165:(1620-1631) are among the historic buildings which provide important insights into De Keyser's work. He cooperated with Hendrick Jacobsz. Staets en Cornelis Danckertsz. His
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27:(15 May 1565 – 15 May 1621) was a Dutch sculptor, merchant in Belgium bluestone, and architect who was instrumental in establishing a late Renaissance form of
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stopped but they resumed construction in 1606, when they agreed with the church board. Meanwhile, he visited London, together with
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included the architect's most important sketches, based on mathematical regularity, in his book ’Architectura
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in a sidestreet. (In 1639 the heirs sold the house to the sephardic community.) De Keyser was friendly with the painter
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Hendrick de Keyser's projects in
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Apart from pursuing a career as an architect, De Keyser remained active as a sculptor. He designed the tomb of
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studied with Thomas de Keyser. De Keyser died on his birthday and was buried in the nearby
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of 1608-1613 was pulled down in the 19th century. The
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