GROUP 2

RENAISSANSE
ARCHITECTURE
IN
NETHERLANDS
CONTENT
01 GEOGRAPHICAL INFLUENCE

02 GEOLOGICAL INLUENCE

03 CLIMATIC INFLUENCE

04 HISTORICAL, SOCIAL & RELIGIOUS INFLUENCE

05 ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTER

06 SAMPLE STRUCTURES: BELGIUM & DUTCH RENAISSANCE

07 TERMINOLOGIES
GEOGRAPHICAL INFLUENCE

Netherlands in the 17th Century

GEOGRAPHICAL INFLUENCE

Flemish Bond
GEOGRAPHICAL INFLUENCE

Polders
Dykes
Canals
GEOLOGICAL INFLUENCE

Stone Brick

Marble Timber of the Ardennes

CLIMATIC INFLUENCE

Steep Roofs & large windows

HISTORICAL, SOCIAL & RELIGIOUS INFLUENCE

William I of Orange
1815
ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTER

Strong individuality due to national conditions &

characteristics
Rich externally & internally
Rarely grand in scale
Architectural details assume one authentic
Italian character
SAMPLE STRUCTURES

Belgium Renaissance

The Chancellery, Bruges

(1535)
SAMPLE STRUCTURES

Belgium Renaissance

Town Hall, Antwerp

SAMPLE STRUCTURES

Belgium Renaissance

Guildhouse, Brussels
SAMPLE STRUCTURES

Belgium Renaissance

St. Pierre, Belgium

SAMPLE STRUCTURES

Belgium Renaissance

Ghent
SAMPLE STRUCTURES

Belgium Renaissance

St. Michael Louvain

SAMPLE STRUCTURES

Belgium Renaissance

the Tower of St. Charles,

Antwerp
SAMPLE STRUCTURES

Dutch Renaissance

the Town Hall, Leyden

SAMPLE STRUCTURES

Dutch Renaissance

The Royale Palace,

Amsterdam
SAMPLE STRUCTURES

Dutch Renaissance

The West Church,

Amsterdam
SAMPLE STRUCTURES

Dutch Renaissance

The Palacio Nacional,

Queluz
TERMINOLOGIES

1. Brickwork
2. Flemish Bond
3. Dike
4. Burgher