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

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.

Karel Dujardin → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Landscape with Obelisk → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Leonaert Bramer → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Michiel de Ruyter → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Michiel van Mierevelt → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Paulus Potter → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Philips Wouwerman → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Pieter Lastman → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Pieter de Hooch → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Portrait of Elisabeth Bas → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age painting
Hendrickje → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
subject surface form: Rembrandt
Rembrandt van Rijn → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Samuel van Hoogstraten → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Self-portrait (Govert Flinck) → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
The Geographer → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
The Goldfinch (1654) → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
The Milkmaid → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
The Sentry → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Willem Blaeu → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Willem Delff → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Willem Kalf → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Willem van Aelst → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Willem van der Vliet → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
subject surface form: Woman Holding a Balance
Woman in Blue Reading a Letter → movement → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Jan van der Vliet → notableEra → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Dutch navy of the Republic → notablePeriod → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Leiden painters’ guild → operatedInPeriod → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Flemish Baroque → overlapsWith → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age painting
Anna de Witt → partOf → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age elite
Gerard Houckgeest → partOf → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age of painting
Hendrick Cornelisz. van Vliet → partOf → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age of painting
Jan de Baen → partOf → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age of painting
Jan van Goyen → partOf → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Jan van de Cappelle → partOf → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age of painting
Portrait of the Trip Family → partOf → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age art
The Sentry → partOf → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age painting
View of Delft → partOf → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age art
Willem van der Vliet → partOf → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age of painting
Govert Flinck → participantIn → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age of painting
Houwelick → period → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Delft gunpowder explosion → relatedTo → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Venus and Adonis → schoolOfArtist → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
subject surface form: Venus and Adonis (Ferdinand Bol)
The Astronomer → setInPeriod → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
Bank of Amsterdam → significantEvent → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
De Staalmeesters → significantEvent → Dutch Golden Age ⓘ