Oval Room
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The Oval Room is the historic neoclassical central gallery of Teylers Museum in Haarlem, renowned as one of the oldest purpose-built museum spaces in the Netherlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oval Room canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic interior
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museum gallery ⓘ neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| architect |
Leendert Viervant
NERFINISHED
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Leendert Viervant the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Enlightenment
ⓘ
Pieter Teyler van der Hulst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
museum interiors in the Netherlands
ⓘ
neoclassical architecture in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| collectionDisplay |
artworks
ⓘ
fossils ⓘ minerals ⓘ scientific instruments ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Teylers Foundation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Teylers Stichting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 52.380°N 4.640°E ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| floorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
cabinet display cases
ⓘ
central oval hall ⓘ skylight ⓘ upper gallery ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | rijksmonument ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1784 ⓘ |
| lighting | natural light from above ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Haarlem
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ North Holland ⓘ |
| material |
glass
ⓘ
plaster ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| namedAfter | oval floor plan ⓘ |
| opened | 1784 ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
space for art and science collections
ⓘ
study room for scholars ⓘ |
| partOf | Teylers Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofType | lantern roof ⓘ |
| significance |
early example of museum architecture
ⓘ
one of the oldest purpose-built museum spaces in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| use |
central gallery
ⓘ
exhibition space ⓘ |
| visitorAccess | open to the public ⓘ |
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