Dutch Golden Age

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cultural era historical period

The Dutch Golden Age was a 17th-century period when the Netherlands became a leading global power in trade, art, science, and finance, marked by prosperity and cultural flourishing.

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Observed surface forms (10)

Surface form	Occurrences
Dutch Golden Age painting	17
Dutch Golden Age of painting	8
Dutch Golden Age art	4
Dutch Golden Age architecture	3
Dutch Baroque	1
Dutch Golden Age elite	1
Dutch Golden Age of art	1
Dutch Golden Age of science	1
Dutch Golden Age painters	1
Dutch Golden Age paintings	1

Statements (97)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural era ⓘ historical period ⓘ
capital	Amsterdam ⓘ
country	Dutch Republic ⓘ
culturalCenter	Amsterdam ⓘ Delft ⓘ Haarlem, Netherlands ⓘ surface form: Haarlem Leiden ⓘ The Hague ⓘ Utrecht ⓘ
currency	Dutch guilder ⓘ
economicCenter	Amsterdam ⓘ Middelburg ⓘ Rotterdam ⓘ
endTime	circa 1672 ⓘ late 17th century ⓘ
field	art ⓘ banking ⓘ cartography ⓘ finance ⓘ maritime commerce ⓘ navigation ⓘ painting ⓘ philosophy ⓘ publishing ⓘ science ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ trade ⓘ urban development ⓘ
followedBy	period of economic decline in the Netherlands ⓘ
hasCause	Dutch independence from Spain ⓘ Eighty Years' War ⓘ surface form: Eighty Years War Reformation ⓘ surface form: Protestant Reformation growth of maritime trade ⓘ rise of Dutch merchant capitalism ⓘ
hasPart	Dutch Golden Age architecture ⓘ Dutch Golden Age cartography ⓘ Dutch Golden Age literature ⓘ Dutch Golden Age painting ⓘ Dutch Golden Age philosophy ⓘ Dutch Golden Age science ⓘ
influenced	European art ⓘ development of modern capitalism ⓘ global trade networks ⓘ international law ⓘ
knownFor	bourgeois culture ⓘ cartographic excellence ⓘ flourishing of painting ⓘ global maritime trade dominance ⓘ innovations in finance ⓘ religious tolerance relative to contemporaries ⓘ scientific discoveries ⓘ urban prosperity ⓘ
language	Dutch ⓘ
mainPlace	Dutch Republic ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ
notableFigure	Antonie van Leeuwenhoek ⓘ Baruch Spinoza ⓘ Christiaan Huygens ⓘ Frans Hals ⓘ Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange ⓘ Hugo Grotius ⓘ Jacob Cats ⓘ Jacob van Ruisdael ⓘ Jan Steen ⓘ Willem Blaeu ⓘ surface form: Joan Blaeu Johan de Witt ⓘ Johannes Vermeer ⓘ Joost van den Vondel ⓘ Maurice of Nassau ⓘ Michiel de Ruyter ⓘ Peter Paul Rubens ⓘ Rembrandt van Rijn ⓘ surface form: Rembrandt Willem Blaeu ⓘ
notableInstitution	Amsterdam Stock Exchange ⓘ Bank of Amsterdam ⓘ Dutch East India Company ⓘ Dutch West India Company ⓘ University of Leiden ⓘ surface form: Leiden University States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
partOf	Age of Sail ⓘ Early Modern period ⓘ
politicalSystem	republic ⓘ
religion	Calvinism ⓘ Dutch Reformed Church ⓘ religious pluralism ⓘ
significantEvent	Anglo-Dutch Wars ⓘ Peace of Westphalia ⓘ Rampjaar 1672 ⓘ Synod of Dort ⓘ Treaty of Münster between Spain and the Dutch Republic ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Münster Tulip mania ⓘ Twelve Years' Truce ⓘ surface form: Twelve Years Truce founding of Dutch East India Company ⓘ founding of Dutch West India Company ⓘ
startTime	17th century ⓘ circa 1588 ⓘ

Referenced by (207)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jacob van Campen → era → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Jan Pieterszoon Coen → era → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Johan de Witt → era → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Johan van Oldenbarnevelt → era → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Joost van den Vondel → era → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Kloveniersdoelen (musketeers’ hall) in Amsterdam → era → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Lodewijk Huygens → era → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Maurice of Nassau → era → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Dr. Nicolaes Tulp → era → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

subject surface form: Nicolaes Tulp

Rotterdam Gate → era → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Saskia van Uylenburgh → era → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Titus van Rijn → era → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

United Provinces → era → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Gallery of Honour → exhibitsWorkBy → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age painters

West Building → hasCollection → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age paintings

Catharina Bolnes → hasConnectionTo → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age art

Delft → hasCulturalHeritage → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age architecture

Dutch–Portuguese War → hasEffectOn → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Self-Portrait (1654) → hasHistoricalContext → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Baroque → hasMovement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dutch Baroque

Oudezijds Achterburgwal → hasTypicalArchitecturePeriod → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Paulus Potter → hasWorkPeriod → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Counter-Remonstrants → historicalContext → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Dutch Republicanism → historicalContext → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Pathodia sacra et profana → historicalContext → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Viceroy → historicalContext → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Amsterdam Chamber → historicalEra → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Netherlands → historicalEra → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

New Holland → historicalEra → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Keizersgracht → historicalPeriod → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Mercator–Hondius atlas → historicalPeriod → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Orangist faction → historicalPeriod → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Singelgracht → historicalPeriod → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Sorghvliet → historicalPeriod → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Treaty of Westminster (1654) → historicalPeriod → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

Orange-Nassau → influenced → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ

subject surface form: House of Orange-Nassau

Northern Mannerism → influenced → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ