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Bijzonder ... je struikelde er bij wijze van spreken over de schildersezels. 's Avonds kwam men samen bij de open haard in de salon. Daar werd gerookt, gedronken, gemusiceerd, gegeten, gediscussieerd, gelachen of juist niet gelachen en geouwehoerd over de oorlog, de kunst en de zalige tijden die
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described the ambience of the castle under the
Roosenburgs as "special ... you literally tripped over the easels. In the evenings, people gathered by the fireplace in the drawing room. There they smoked, drank, played music, ate, discussed, laughed or just didn't laugh and chatted about the war,
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construction. This tower is thought to have consisted of no more than four storeys and stood no taller than 12 metres (39 ft). Beginning in 1548, extensions were constructed from this tower, first northward and then southward. A second tower dates from this period. Further extensions were built
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Jopie
Roosenburg died in 1996, with Teun following in 2004. Oost Castle was acquired and occupied by Michel Maes, the owner of Maes Vastgoed, who spent several years acquiring the permits to restore the castle to its pre-1848 design; the 23-metre (75 ft) high tower was completed in 2022. As of
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Roosenburgs bought the castle in 1957 for an undisclosed (but large) amount. After acquiring the property, they began extensive renovations, which resulted in the chalet roof and one tower being replaced with a flat roof and terrace. At the same time, they acquired a rotating collection of art,
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Members of the colony couriered funds for the
Resistance and used the castle's proximity to Belgium to facilitate the emigration of Jewish refugees. To protect them, Roosenburg urged residents to dress extravagantly. As narrated by Wijnberg, they "put on strange hats and caps, painted shoes, and
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By 1800, the castle featured a gatehouse to its east. It was surrounded on three sides by orchards, and accessible via the north and south. It had fallen into disrepair by 1836, with parts of the bailey demolished and the orchards replaced by pasture. After more than a decade vacant, extensive
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composition with mandolin, compotier, and melon – in a hallway. Wijnberg painted another mural on the opposite wall. Much restoration work had been completed by Teun
Roosenburg, Rädecker, and Damsté by war's end in 1945, after which the latter two returned to their native Amsterdam.
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2024, renovations are underway to convert the castle into a luxury hotel with several restaurants. Expansions are being constructed to restore the original design and expand the complex to eighty rooms, with an expected ceremonial opening date of 28 August 2024.
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In the cellar, Jopie kept a large collection of antique dolls and dollhouses, as well as pottery and second-hand furniture. During their ownership, the
Roosenburgs hosted numerous artists, writers, and musicians, including the painter
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when went outside deliberately stared a lot and dreamily at the landscape and the cloudy sky". Meanwhile, the colony made several changes to the castle. By 1942, Jopie
Roosenburg had painted a mural – a reproduction of a
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residential tower that was expanded several times between 1548 and 1800. After falling into dilapidation, it was renovated in 1848 but had fallen into dilapidation again by the beginning of World War II.
402:... zetten rare hoeden en petten op, beschilderden onze schoenen en als we buiten hepen staarden we opzettelijk veel en dromerig naar het landschap en naar de wolkenhemel, opdat anderen maar zouden denken
346:(national monument) on 17 January 1967, with the ascension number 15519; an 18th-century farmhouse on the property, northeast of the castle, was likewise made a monument with the ascension number 15520.
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design. Over time, the moat was filled in and the outbuildings were demolished. By the 1930s, the castle – purchased in 1936 by Count Marcel de
Liedekerke, the resident of
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with a flatter design. After their deaths, the castle was acquired by Michel Maes; as of 2024, it is being converted into a luxury hotel.
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Wijnberg, Nicolaas (1997). "De Gravin van Oost" [The
Countess of Oost]. In Huijnen, R.; Jeukens, W.; Schroen, G. (eds.).
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Norden, Hans van (1997). "Le Piano d'Ingres" [The Piano of Ingres]. In
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took residence in the castle. As they worked, trading art for food, the artists smuggled Jewish refugees away from the
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BRO Landschapsarchitecten; SATIJNplus Architecten (November 2016).
764:[Historical Analysis – The Castle Oost Manor House]
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art and the wonderful times that were ahead of us."
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1005:(in Dutch). Heerlen. 22 December 1956. p. 11.
790:"Sterrenteam wil Kasteel Oost naar de Top Brengen"
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311:. At its peak, the colony had eighteen residents.
837:[An Artist Couple with Thirsty Friends].
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276:Beginning in 1941, the castle was occupied by an
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243:A drawing of Oost Castle by Philippe van Gulpen,
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985:[The Harmless 'Madmen' of Oost Castle].
835:"Een Kunstenaarsechtpaar met Dorstige Vrienden"
198:The castle is located at Kasteellaan 1 in
578:Limburgsch Dagblad 1956, Limburgse kunstenaars
999:[Limburger Artists as Castleowners].
983:"De Gongevaarlijke 'Gekken' van Kasteel Oost"
920:[Kasteellaan 3, 6245 SB in Eijsden].
896:[Kasteellaan 1, 6245 SB in Eijsden].
720:Fleurbaaij Kunst & Cultuur, Land en Water
942:"Kasteel Oost Wordt in Oude Glorie Hersteld"
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918:"Kasteellaan 3, 6245 SB te Eijsden"
894:"Kasteellaan 1, 6245 SB te Eijsden"
788:Cortenraedt, Jo (24 January 2024).
272:Art colony and Roosenburg ownership
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991:(in Dutch). Amsterdam. p. 25.
981:Laudy, Yvonne (30 November 1991).
843:(in Dutch). Amsterdam. p. 13.
266:Nazi occupation of the Netherlands
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81:Coordinates
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1078:50°47′46″N
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609:Laudy 1991
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278:art colony
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94:5°42′22″E
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317:Picasso
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